This composer, diarist and reluctant pioneer of gay liberation has died. A critic remembers visiting him in his twilight.
Category: Homosexuality and Bisexuality
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Jimmy DeSana, Downtown Pioneer and Provocateur, Goes Mainstream
The photographer moved effortlessly between scenes: No Wave music, performance, queer subcultures, downtown nightlife, the Pictures Generation and mail art.
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La rara belleza de un triángulo amoroso
En una pareja, una línea recta conecta los puntos. Con tres personas en una relación, surgen muchas más configuraciones.
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Joven, gay y soltero entre monjas y viudas
Un día, mi abuela decidió que quería morir. Yo, recién graduado, la acompañé en sus últimas semanas. Ella no sabía que yo era gay, ni se lo dije.
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AA Bronson’s Lifetime of Gay Joy and Provocation
With a pair of new shows centered on his influential collective, General Idea, the Berlin-based multimedia artist reflects on his pioneering practice.
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A Throuple’s Tricky Geometry
In a couple, a straight line connects two points. With three people in a relationship, many more configurations emerge.
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Young, Gay and Single Among the Nuns and Widows
After graduating from college, I pictured myself scrolling through Grindr, not living with my grandmother.
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‘Mama’s Boy’ Review: Mother and Son Pave the Way Forward
In this documentary, the Oscar-winning screenwriter Dustin Lance Black looks at how his relationship with his mother motivated his L.G.B.T.Q. activism.
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Michael R. Jackson and Jacolby Satterwhite on Making Art in a Shifting Culture
Two creative people in two different fields in one wide-ranging conversation. This time: the playwright behind “A Strange Loop” and the visual artist.
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Melissa Etheridge and Jill Sobule Bring Their Whole Lives to the Stage
They both first made a splash in the ’90s. They’re now in New York to present new theatrical memoirs that mix storytelling and songs.