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The Good War By Elizabeth Costello My heart, my gut, my cunt assumed positions of power. If that moment was a tarot card it was absolutely The Tower — the first time I s […]

Queering Loneliness: A Review of Luca Guadagnino’s Queer By Brian Alessandro Like then novel by William S. Burroughs on which it is based, Luca Guadagnino’s film adaptation of Queer is less about homosexuality t […]

Paperback Rack 🎀 Holiday 2024 Pulp BuzzPaperback Rack Holiday 2024IDENTITY UNKNOWNPatricia Cornwell Grand Central Publishing amzn.to/4fQdQ2HIN THE MAD MOUNTAINSJoe […]

The Closet is My Country By Damisola Sulaiman How do you accept that your closet is a country, that the place that made you into the person you are, is where you can’t be y […]

THEATRE REVIEW – I Still Believe in The Book of Mormon Since 2011 The Book of Mormon has shown tremendous staying power. The musical, created by South Park’s Trey P […]

THEATRE REVIEW – I Still Believe in The Book of Mormon Since 2011 The Book of Mormon has shown tremendous staying power. The musical, created by South Park’s Trey P […]

Gay Korean Culture in Love in the Big City LOVE IN THE BIG CITY Directed by Eon-hie Lee     Sang Young Park is a peculiar figure in Korea’s literary scene. In a country where homosexuality is sti […]

A Day in Hyderabad’s Flower Market By Patruni Sastry I had watched enough Bollywood movies to know that a good pair of sunglasses could shield both my identity and my makeup from prying eyes. […]

We the Parasites: Book Review By Dale Corvino We the Parasites is a deeply personal and ekphrastic poem-as-essay. It pursues its end to contaminate criticism with the queerest of […]

Queen Tut: A Review By Steve Warren The title, Queen Tut, is essentially a spoiler. Our young hero, Nabil (Ryan Ali), doesn’t choose it as his drag name until near the end of t […]

A Neon Rainbow in a Vietnamese Alleyway By Akram Herrak I don’t know what I expected from a gay bar—the closest I’ve ever gotten to being in one was when I went to a drag show in Beirut, Leban […]

REVIEW – Evanescence’s Broken Pieces Shine at Saddledome Nearly 18 years after their last Calgary concert, Evanescence finally returned to a packed Saddledome on […]

REVIEW – Nick Carter Shows Who He Is at Palace Show For over 30 years Nick Carter has been entertaining fans. Whether with the Backstreet Boys or solo, his […]

Back to Love: The Poetry of Sjohnna McCray By Leslie Absher McCray’s writing focuses on his complex identities in an expansive and non-reductive way. Each a worthy subject, McCray unpacks all f […]

Young and Gay in Montana By Scott Terry I was still rodeoing, but had given up bull riding. During hunting seasons, a hunting rifle was hanging in the gun rack in the back window of […]

A New Open Access Edition of Acclaimed AIDS History By John Manuel-Andriote Aging without the friends and lovers we expected to know all our lives, deep sorrow lurks, always, just beyond our laughter. How has […]

REVIEW – Everything Is Right About “The Play That Goes Wrong” The Play That Goes Wrong,playing at Theatre Calgary until September 29th, is one of the greatest comedic plays […]

REVIEW – Darkly Humorous “Deathtrap” a Fun Twisted Tale Stage West kicks off their new season with the 1978 Ira Levine murder mystery Deathtrap. The longest running […]

REVIEW – “Come From Away” Still Flies High When the newest Broadway Across Canada run was announced to include Come From Away and Novembers Book of […]

Reconstructing the Queer History of the Women’s Suffrage Movement By Wendy Rouse When I began researching the book Public Faces, Secret Lives: A Queer History of the Women’s Suffrage Movement, people warned me that I w […]