The costs and compromises of desire.
Tag: LGBTIQ
Review: Iris by Fiona Kelly McGregor
The lesbian answer to Ned Kelly.
Review: Happy Stories, Mostly by Norman Erikson Pasaribu (translated by Tiffany Tsao)
Lithe, spectral stories.
Review: The Selected Poems Of Frank O’Hara (edited by Donald Allen)
“Everything is in the poems,” Frank O’Hara writes in the manifesto that introduces this selection, in which he describes and … More
Review: Mood by Roz Bellamy
A vital memoir of mental illness.
Review: The Modern by Anna Kate Blair
Love, sex, marriage, work and New York deconstructed.
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Review: The Seven Moons Of Maali Almeida by Shehan Karunatilaka
Photojournalist and gambler Maali Almeida is dead. He wakes with no memory in a white waiting room where Helpers try … More
Review: The Right To Sex by Amia Srinivasan
Clear-sighted essays on the most urgent issues in feminism today.
Review: Alec by William di Canzio
A sexy flip of E. M. Forster’s illicit queer romance.
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