The Art of ‘Cruising’
Cruising, once denounced as homophobic pulp, is now being reassessed as a daring exploration of performance, identity, and the psychic costs of repression.
queer cinema
Naughty Naughty Joe Orton
Screenwriter Joe Orton’s specialty was throwing in queer and polymorphous sexuality during a period when English laws were loosening but homosexuals were still being arrested.
Subversive AIDS Film ‘Parting Glances’ Was Quite Unlike Its Contemporaries
In a brave and subversive move that appealed to mainstream audiences yet was undeniably queer, “AIDS film” Parting Glances used barbed comedy to convey tragedy.
New Queer Cinema: The Director’s Cut
“Free Radicals and the Feminist Carnivalesque”, or, the itty bitty titty committee, excerpted from New Queer Cinema: The Director’s Cut.