Hate crime charges filed against Tacoma man for threats against woman in Seattle: "Prosecutors assert that Salway threatened to stab her in the eyes before asking 'did you hear me lesbian?' The woman … [Read more...] about News: Damien Hirst, Sam Adams, Facebook, Lady Gaga, Ahmadinejad
Edmund White
John Irving Fond of Well-Written Fiction, That Happens to be Gay
The National Post reports on a recent interview by Nashville Scene with writer John Irving in which the Cider House Rules author John Irving trashes writers J.D. Salinger and Tom Wolfe, but lights up … [Read more...] about John Irving Fond of Well-Written Fiction, That Happens to be Gay
News: Senegal, Orlando, Jake Gyllenhaal, Genetics, Edmund White
Company to offer service sequencing an individual's complete genetic make-up for $5,000. Senegalese entertainer who was forced from his country after appearing in magazine photos of a 'gay … [Read more...] about News: Senegal, Orlando, Jake Gyllenhaal, Genetics, Edmund White
Gore Vidal Says He’ll Sue Edmund White Over Timothy McVeigh Play
Edmund White's new play Terre Haute, which I posted about in May, is said to be based on an imagined series of conversations between Oklahoma City bomber Timothy McVeigh and writer Gore Vidal. Vidal … [Read more...] about Gore Vidal Says He’ll Sue Edmund White Over Timothy McVeigh Play
Pride Hits the Coast in Newsprint
Don't miss this compendium of pieces from Seattle's excellent paper The Stranger. Their Queer Issue features a sort of evolution of "Homo History" with personal perspectives and contributions from … [Read more...] about Pride Hits the Coast in Newsprint
Edmund White’s New Play Terre Haute Gazes on Timothy McVeigh
Edmund White has written a new play, Terre Haute, based on an imagined series of conversations between Oklahoma City bomber Timothy McVeigh and author Gore Vidal. Both subjects have had their names … [Read more...] about Edmund White’s New Play Terre Haute Gazes on Timothy McVeigh
