IT SEEMS LIKE everyone’s down on the Seattle Gay Film Festival these days [see “Don’t worry, be happy,” 10/21 —Eds]….
A ghost from the past doles out the essential readings of Jack Kerouac
Are your loved ones suffering from protest withdrawal? Try these thoughtful gifts. The Battle for Seattle’s smoke has cleared, helicopters…
A novelist’s uncertain skewering of consumerism.
It’s boo-hoo for West Hollywood in this new gay flick.
FIXER CHAO by Han Ong (Farrar, Straus, & Giroux, $24) WILLIAM PAULINHA hasn’t had a pleasant American dream. The antihero…
A gringo’s down y dirty guide to Mexican dining just in time for Cinco de Mayo.
In 1981, New York businessman Eugene Lang returned to the East Harlem elementary school he had attended more than 50…
A funny lady leaves behind a legacy of optimism and hope
1. Go. Writers—those often troubled, insufficiently loved individuals who’ve spent thousands of hours hunched over a keyboard crafting something especially…
Imaginative short works of home and exile.
Tales of alienation that are accessible to all.
The portrait of a lady.
Feed the world
Why strive when you can float through your 20s?
Confidential White House memo outlines visiting lesbian protocols.
A safari guide’s memoir betrays our baser pleasures.
Gay men’s body consciousness and the rise of the muscle monster.
Rediscovering a text’s true spirit.
Young girl dreams of Hollywood, wakes up to India.