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  • Naked Boys Reading: Sex And The City

    Naked Boys Reading: Sex And The City

    You’ve got hand it to Dr Sharon Husbands the founder and hostess of Naked Boys Reading, she does know some very interesting people (besides us).  She has invited one to be the Guest Curator at the next NBR Event which takes place on May 24th at the Miranda Bar, Ace Hotel in  Shoreditch, London Prem…

  • The Gospel According To André

    The Gospel According To André

      Fashion Guru and former Editor-at-Large for American Vogue André Leon Talley puts a whole new meaning on the expression ‘larger-than-life’. In this very affectionate profile on him, filmmaker Kate Novack simply points her cameras at Talley and lets him perform. This charismatic African-American tastemaker loves the sound of his own voice as he gives his…

  • Le Gateau Chocolat is electric in Effigies of Wickedness (Songs Banned by the Nazis)

    Le Gateau Chocolat is electric in Effigies of Wickedness (Songs Banned by the Nazis)

      Effigies of Wickedness (Songs Banned by the Nazis) at the Gate Theatre  ☆☆☆☆ Once the Nazi regime took power in 1933, it required a registry of all German musicians and as a result, hundreds of talented composers had their work deliberately suppressed and careers ended simply because their race or style of music offended…

  • Steve Grand helps Michael Medrano to ‘Heal’

    Steve Grand helps Michael Medrano to ‘Heal’

      Openly gay singer and songwriter Michael Medrano has released a new music video  Heal which is a pulsing, irresistible slice of melancholy dance-pop.   What makes it extra special is that it features guest vocals from music star, Steve Grand. This is 24-year-old Medrano’s third single, and he says that a previous relationship was the…