2021

  • From Queerguru archives : A MATTER OF SIZE  a 2009 Israeli ‘coming out movie’ of a different kind

    From Queerguru archives : A MATTER OF SIZE a 2009 Israeli ‘coming out movie’ of a different kind

      Herzi (Itzik Cohen) is a very likable obese man, living in a small town in Israel, who gets mad when he is thrown out of his Dieting Club by its skinny tyrannical leader who calls him a whale cos he is actually putting on weight.  To make matters worse,  he then gets fired from…

  • Beirut Sun Tanners

    Beirut Sun Tanners

    When we think of hot beaches we want to hang out on, we must admit Beirut has never made the list.  Possibly until now that is.   This series of photographs by Vianney Le Caer were taken of sunbathing community of the American University of Beirut Beach, Lebanon, located beside the Corniche, a famous seaside promenade…

  • Chicago Party Aunt : She’s all heart, and no filter.

    Chicago Party Aunt : She’s all heart, and no filter.

      For years, the parody Twitter account Chicago Party Aunt (@ChiPartyAunt) has offered commentary on all things trashy, drunken and suburban-adjacent in Chicago—everything from Jewel’s baked potato soup to the sexual prowess of famous Chicago men—in the voice of a hard-partying middle-aged woman, amassing more than 45,000 followers along the way.  She has kept us all in…

  • Sneak Preview of SPENCER, THE CROWN (series 5) and the new DOWNTON ABBEY MOVIE

    Sneak Preview of SPENCER, THE CROWN (series 5) and the new DOWNTON ABBEY MOVIE

      We are so tempted to catch a plane to Italy right now, as the Venice Film Festival is hosting the World Premiere of Pablo Larrain’s highly anticipated new movie SPENCER.  It’s the story of the three days in the life of the late Princess of Wales when he decides to end her marriage to…