Podcast David SessionsBlake Smith

Going Out and the Pleasures of Impersonal Intimacy

Why gays love the club, and worrying that they love it too much.
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March 1980 George Stambolian

The Art and Politics of the Male Image

George Stambolian and Sam Hardison discuss the importance of the male image in twentieth-century art, and the struggle to overcome taboo and homophobia in the art establishment.
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February 1983 George Stambolian

Interview with a Hot and Handsome Man

George Stambolian gets naked with a hot man to talk about beauty, narcissism, and the aesthetics of gay sex.
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September 1977 Edmund White

Fantasia on the Seventies

Edmund White reflects on the decade's sexual extravaganza and coupling patterns.
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The Christopher Street Reader Michael Denneny

Why Gay Men Need a Literary Magazine

Michael Denneny's introduction to the magazine from 'The Christopher Street Reader.'
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May 1982 Michel FoucaultGilles Barbedette

Michel Foucault on Gay Culture

Gilles Barbedette interviews the French philosopher Michel Foucault about the possibilities of gay culture as a new form of relational life.
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May 1978 Michael Musto

Every Night Fever

Michael Musto asks, “What are all these people doing here, when it’s not even Saturday night?”
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January 1991 Andrew Holleran

Fragments on AIDS and Iraq

Wars on poverty, wars on disease, wars on homophobia will probably never galvanize the audience the way the war on Saddam Hussein has.
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August 1987 Andrew Holleran

Notes on Promiscuity

As King Lear said, “Let copulation thrive; the gilded fly doth lecher in my sight.” As Anthony said of Cleopatra, “She makes hungry where most she satisfies.”
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July 1987 Andrew Holleran

Tragic Drag

Remembering Charles Ludlam (1943-1987).
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November 1984 Andrew Holleran

We Must March, My Darlings

Until recently, the gay pride march was essentially a chance to show folks in Kansas that thousands of us look just like them: ordinary—to a fault.
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