Category: Entertainment

Posted in Black Interest Entertainment Non-Fiction

Black Performance on the Outskirts of the Left by Gaines Malik

Gaines Malik | Black Performance on the Outskirts of the Left | Articulates the role black theatricality played in the radical energy of the sixties

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Posted in Entertainment Film and Television Movie/Media Tie-In

The Celluloid Closet by Vito Russo

Vito Russo | The Celluloid Closet | ‘The Celluloid Closet,’ an entertaining, instructive adaptation of the late Vito Russo’s book, produced by Home Box Office, explores the gay undercurr

Posted in Autobiography/Biography Entertainment Film and Television

Lea’s Book Of Rules For The World by Lea DeLaria; Maggie Cassella

Lea DeLaria; Maggie Cassella | Lea’s Book Of Rules For The World | Rule #10: Learn all the rules…then break them. Lea DeLaria has been breaking rules all her life. Now she offers some of her own…. Cross Howard Ste

Posted in Autobiography/Biography Entertainment

The Sewing Circle by Axel Madsen

Axel Madsen | The Sewing Circle | This is the documented story of some of the most glamourous women in the world who lived two lives – in public as larger-than-life romantic heroines o

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Entertaining Lesbians by Martha Gever

Martha Gever | Entertaining Lesbians | Charting the rise of lesbian celebrity, Martha Gever asks whether such exposure is good for lesbians or hurts their cause. Stars from Ellen DeGeneres

Posted in Autobiography/Biography Entertainment

The Sewing Circle: Sappho’s Leading Ladies by Axel Madsen

Axel Madsen | The Sewing Circle: Sappho’s Leading Ladies | ‘The Sewing Circle.’ To outsiders, the phrase conjures up quaint images of white-lace-collared spinsters in rocking chairs, of china teacups and needl

Posted in Entertainment LGBT Studies/Social Sciences

The Good Bad and the Gorgeous by Diane Hamer ; Belinda Budge

Diane Hamer ; Belinda Budge | The Good Bad and the Gorgeous | Madonna has flirted with it, Martina Navratilova openly admits it and PBS makes costume dramas about it. Does this mean that mainstream society is wel

Posted in Autobiography/Biography Entertainment

Rosie O’donnell by George Mair; Anna Green

George Mair; Anna Green | Rosie O’donnell | Life has come full circle for Rosie O’Donnell. The little girl who sang to a wooden spoon in her bedroom and survived early tragedy is now today’s hot

Posted in Autobiography/Biography Entertainment Lesbian Studies

The Girls by Diana McLellan

Diana McLellan | The Girls | Diana McLellan reveals the complex and intimate connections that roiled behind the public personae of Greta Garbo, Marlene Dietrich, Tallulah Bankhead

Posted in Award Winner Entertainment Lesbian Studies

Eden Built by Eves by Bonnie J. Morris

Bonnie J. Morris | Eden Built by Eves | Longtime festival enthusiast Bonnie J. Morris offers a thorough, if somewhat breathless, survey of the 25-year history of women’s music festivals, dra