2020
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David Bowie Made Me Gay: 100 Years of LGBT Music
Every year when our little hamlet of Provincetown empties out, I am reminded of the wonderful song from the musical Grey Gardens, “Another Winter in a Summer Town.” This year those melancholy feelings seem quaint. When the town is so quiet, empty and cold, I find comfort in cracking open another book, never knowing precisely…
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The Queen’s New Clothes : the tale of a talented designer the world should know about
This entertaining wee film is of a fantasy world of the traditional world of debutantes that will be completely alien to anyone outside of this part of rural East Texas . It focuses on the annual Rose Festival in Tyler when the local community lavish much of its wealth on one extravagent festival. It makes…
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Four More Shots Please : unmissable fab trashy TV from India
Amazon Prime has just produced a new Indian web television show which they are claiming is their take on Sex and The City. However from where we sit it looks much more like a Real Housewives of Mumbai. “Four More Shots” is the story of four unapologetically flawed women (two in their 30s and…
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Miss Richfield 1981 & Miss Conception : a Couple of Swells
One of the plus sides of being ‘quarantined’ is being able to welcome some of our favorite star performers live into our own homes. Last night beaming in from Minnesota was every one’s favorite pageant queen the iconic Miss Richfield 1981 with her Bingo Bonanza Show. Miss R is known for many many things…
