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April 25, 2012
COMICS UNBOUND
MOCCA Fest turns 10
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April 18, 2012
Congealed Weapons in Massacre (Sing to Your Children)
José Rivera's play stages a slaughterhouseful of ideas
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March 5, 2012
Happy Absinthe Day!
Today is National Absinthe Day, another booze holiday that kicks off a month known for combining drinking with the color green.
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August 18, 2011
The Year's Most Present Actress By Far
I think that sounds nicer than "omnipresent," since it's not her fault that every movie she's ever done seems to be coming out all at once. She's Jessica Chastain, the 31-year-old beauty who's showing her range--and incredible aptitude for achievement--in the following 2011 films:
Blogs
August 18, 2011
The 20 Most Important LGBT Figures In History
Bayard RustinAccording to this assessment on bilerico.com, it's a mixed bunch through history. Authors, artists, politicians, civil rights leaders. Oscar Wilde, Gertrude Stein, Abe Lincoln... (On the floor with that last one? Well, sorry--I guess Abe freed his boyfriend's trouser snake.) ... More >>
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July 18, 2011
Top 10 Literary Wedding Toasts
"Marriage is a wonderful institution, but who wants to live in an institution?" --Groucho Marx You've all heard horrible stories about rambling, disconnected, unrehearsed, and even madly embarrassing toasts given at wedding banquets, sometimes ruining friendships and causing brides and gr ... More >>
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June 21, 2011
What the Great Gay Authors Ate
In many cases, gay authors are also aesthetes, and who'd be surprised to learn that they often take an enthusiastic interest in food? (Read about this week's Big Gay Food Blog here.) Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) Even by modern standards, Wilde was flamboyantly "out." He toured America in velvet ... More >>
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June 1, 2011
LEATHERWOMEN
A controversial film returns
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April 4, 2011
Eighteen Months Later, Bosie Tea Parlor Is Opening
The Bosie of Oscar Wilde fame. He probably drank a lot of tea.Way back in October of 2009, we heard that the West Village would be getting a shiny new tea parlor featuring blends from L'Âge de Thé, a fine-tea company co-owned by Kiley Holliday, the country's youngest tea master.
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December 29, 2010
WILDE WORLD
Roundabout's revival of The Importance of Being Earnest
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September 8, 2010
Veritas and The Twentieth-Century Way Look Back at the Gay Past
Police entrapment and Harvard harassment in two FringeNYC shows
Theater
September 1, 2010
Abraham Lincoln's Big Gay Dance Party Queries U.S. History
Part One of a two-part article about homosexual identity
News
June 22, 2010
1970: A First-Person Account of the First Gay Pride March
Remembering the March, a year after the Stonewall riots
Blogs
April 19, 2010
The Yippies Are Here! Plans for a Grand Central Party, Which Will Go Horribly Wrong
Clip Job: an excerpt every day from the Voice archives. March 21, 1968, Vol. XIII, No. 23 Scenes by Howard Smith LAST YEAR the name of the game was the "Be-In," this year it looks like "Yip-In." At midnight on Friday, March 22, the yippies...will have a Yip-In in Grand Central Station. At l ... More >>
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March 16, 2010
The Scottsboro Boys and Neighbors Display Racial Caricatures, Rain Serves Up Family Puzzles
Clip Job: an excerpt every day from the Voice archives. March 21, 1968, Vol. XIII, No. 23 Scenes by Howard Smith LAST YEAR the name of the game was the "Be-In," this year it looks like "Yip-In." At midnight on Friday, March 22, the yippies...will have a Yip-In in Grand Central Station. At l ... More >>
Blogs
January 14, 2010
RIP Gay Bars
via Next MagazineThe aughts saw the death of a whole slew of gay establishments where we drank, canoodled, and made all new frenemies, and fortunately, Dan Avery of Next magazine has taken the time to put them all together into a handy little souvenir commemorative map to enjoy while savoring ... More >>
Blogs
December 14, 2009
Nestle Crunch Info Line Joke is Fun
Is blogging journalism? Who cares? If you call the Nestle Crunch Hotline at 800-295-0051, you will be given the opportunity, after the English and Spanish prompts, to choose Pig Latin. Thereafter come a variety of funsies. It ain't Oscar Wilde and it ain't new, but it is Monday and you probab ... More >>
Blogs
November 26, 2009
Clip Job: The Gay Agenda Exposed! In 1966!
Clip Job: an excerpt every day from the Voice archives. April 7, 1966, Vol. XI, No. 25 Pop Goes Homosexual By Vivian Gornick Last August there appeared on the cover of the magazine One a photograph of a young man dressed as an ancient Roman warrior in a toga and thonged sandal-shoes; on t ... More >>
Voice Choices
October 13, 2009
VICE SQUAD
Party like it's 1895
Film
September 29, 2009
A Beautiful Life: Misery Pile-Up About An Abused Teenage Runaway
Party like it's 1895
Film
July 8, 2009
Three Foreigners Who Made Baron Cohen's Brüno Possible
Party like it's 1895
Voice Choices
April 22, 2009
FREE LOVE
A rare screening of Jim Henson's hippie doc
Blogs
February 3, 2009
Oscar Wilde Bookshop Closing
After 41 years in the West Village, the Oscar Wilde Bookshop, believed to be the city's oldest (maybe the world's oldest) serious gay and lesbian bookstore, is slated to close on March 29. "Unfortunately," said owner Kim Brinster in a statement, "we do not have the resources to weather the current ... More >>
Blogs
February 13, 2008
Clip Job: The Irish Rule the Obies
After 41 years in the West Village, the Oscar Wilde Bookshop, believed to be the city's oldest (maybe the world's oldest) serious gay and lesbian bookstore, is slated to close on March 29. "Unfortunately," said owner Kim Brinster in a statement, "we do not have the resources to weather the current ... More >>
Art
July 17, 2007
Your Face or Mine?
Recommendations by R.C. Baker
Columns
June 19, 2007
Pre-Coital Clubbing
At Lincoln Center, the ambiance of felching. Elsewhere, smoking gossip.
Dance
June 12, 2007
Bleeding Heart
An Oscar Wilde fairy tale becomes a heartbreaking ballet
Theater
April 25, 2006
Wilde in Captivity
An Oscar Wilde fairy tale becomes a heartbreaking ballet
NYC Life
February 28, 2006
Faust Things First
A mammoth production of the epic verse gets a stateside staging
Film
January 24, 2006
Girls Gone Wilde in an Amiable if Undemanding Adaptation
A mammoth production of the epic verse gets a stateside staging
Music
December 20, 2005
U-Turn to Hell
British Riff-Meisters and Shrieker Confront the Humorless
Books
October 21, 2003
What One Calls Life
Merlin Holland dusts off the transcript of Oscar Wilde's first trial—bigger, longer, uncut
NYC Life
June 24, 2003
Shopping With Pride
Of Golden Eyelashes and Angel's Wings
Columns
February 11, 2003
Horoscope
Of Golden Eyelashes and Angel's Wings
Music
February 4, 2003
Not Gift Wrapped
New Frederic Rzewski Discs Reveal a Thinking Person's Postmodern Music
Books
January 21, 2003
Something Wilde
Will Self's New Dorian Meets Gray Expectations
Books
December 3, 2002
I Want Dandy
Will Self's New Dorian Meets Gray Expectations
Theater
October 15, 2002
To Eire Is Human
Will Self's New Dorian Meets Gray Expectations
People
August 6, 2002
No Means Yes!
Will Self's New Dorian Meets Gray Expectations
Art
August 6, 2002
A School For Salomes
••• The Origins of the Modern Striptease
Film
May 21, 2002
Justify Your Existence
••• The Origins of the Modern Striptease
Columns
May 14, 2002
NY Mirror
••• The Origins of the Modern Striptease
News
May 8, 2001
Cruise Control
Why Is It Libelous to Call an Action Actor Gay?
Theater
April 3, 2001
Centrally Dislocated
Life’s Full of Drama; Too Bad the Stage Isn’t
NYC Life
June 20, 2000
Queer as Frock
The Liberating Power of Clothes
Theater
October 19, 1999
Heady Intentions
The Liberating Power of Clothes
NYC Life
October 12, 1999
Mark Erbaugh
(NYU student; production assistant)
Film
June 15, 1999
Parallel Lives
(NYU student; production assistant)
NYC Life
July 21, 1998
Petticoat Junction
The struggle for dress reform
Columns
May 5, 1998
NY Mirror
The struggle for dress reform
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