Historian Hugh Ryan (author of When Brooklyn Was Queer)
gets his first book review published in the NY Times. Gay Bar: Why We Went Out
Gone But But Not Forgotten
James Dean who left this earth way too early aged just 25 should have been celebrating his 90th Birthday this week.
Brutal Gay-Basher Handed Suspended Sentence
James Finn of medium.com tells this horrendous story where the quest for justice ends with ‘boys will be boys’ wrist slap. You will be outraged.
Broadway’s Hair Master Puts Away the Wigs
Challenged physically and financially, 87 year old Paul Huntley, a backstage legend and Tony Award Winner whose artistry is demanded in many a star’s contract, says this show will be his last. Read his Exit Interview in NY Times HERE
In the 1970s, Gay Sex Was Rampant on NYC Piers and in Trucks! Here’s the Story!
And Finally : Mary Wilson, one of the original Supremes has died aged 76. She was a founding member of the most successful Motown act of the 1960s and the best-charting female group in U.S. history, as well as one of the all-time best-selling girl groups in the world. This was their very first hit.
Labels: curated curios, Hugh Ryan, James Dean, James Finn, Micheal Musto
