{"id":7164,"date":"2010-05-09T01:35:33","date_gmt":"2010-05-09T00:35:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/?p=7164"},"modified":"2010-05-09T01:35:33","modified_gmt":"2010-05-09T00:35:33","slug":"weekend-links-the-queer-edition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/2010\/05\/09\/weekend-links-the-queer-edition\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekend links: the queer edition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.darylvocat.com\/shirts.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/queer.jpg\" alt=\"queer.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>A T-shirt design by artist <a href=\"http:\/\/www.darylvocat.com\/shirts.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Daryl Vocat<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tor.com\/index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=blog&amp;id=59189\" target=\"_blank\">Tove Jansson: Out of the Closet<\/a>. The unorthodox life and work of the woman who gave us the Moomins.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pankmagazine.com\/pankblog\/?page_id=3910\" target=\"_blank\">Submissions are now open<\/a> for <em>PANK<\/em>\u2019s October special online issue featuring Queer prose, poetry &amp; art.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 More new magazines: <a href=\"http:\/\/zeusmagazine.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Zeus<\/em><\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.madeinbrazilmag.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Made in Brazil Magazine<\/em><\/a>, the latter being a spin-off from the justly-praised <a href=\"http:\/\/madeinbrazil.typepad.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">weblog of Brazilian hotness<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 An old magazine, called, er&#8230;<em>Magazine<\/em>: &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/tmagazine.blogs.nytimes.com\/2010\/05\/05\/department-of-back-issues-magazine\/\" target=\"_blank\">Everything about <em>Magazine<\/em> was new<\/a>, from the stark photoless cover design with its bold typeface to the way the men were photographed. The pictures weren\u2019t overtly sexual, but proudly confronted the viewer in a different way: \u201cTo us, showing a face was the most important thing because back in 1980, gay people still had to hide their faces,\u201d Lestrade says.&#8221; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.12mail.fr\/2010\/03\/a-few-pictures-from-magazine\/\" target=\"_blank\">A few pictures from <em>Magazine<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.leslielohman.org\/Misc\/Revealed-L.jpg\" target=\"_blank\">Revealed: The Tradition of Male Homoerotic Art<\/a><\/em>, an exhibition at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.leslielohman.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Leslie-Lohman Gallery<\/a>, NYC, from May 12th.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 The <a href=\"http:\/\/gaytheatre.ticketsolve.com\/shows\/\" target=\"_blank\">programme for the International Dublin Gay Theatre Festival<\/a> which is running to May 16th.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.scissorsisters.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/scissors.jpg\" alt=\"scissors.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scissorsisters.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Scissor Sisters<\/a> have a new album, <em>Night Work<\/em>, out next month. The cover picture is a photo of dancer <a href=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/2007\/11\/27\/peter-reed-and-salome-after-dark\/\" target=\"_blank\">Peter Reed<\/a> by Robert Mapplethorpe. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.antonyandthejohnsons.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Antony and the Johnsons<\/a> have announced a new album (and accompanying book) for October.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Headline of the week: \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/www.miaminewtimes.com\/2010-05-06\/news\/christian-right-leader-george-rekers-takes-vacation-with-rent-boy\/\" target=\"_blank\">Christian right leader George Rekers takes vacation with &#8216;rent boy&#8217;<\/a> \u201d. Rekers <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.miaminewtimes.com\/riptide\/2010\/05\/rekers_denies_hes_gay_threaten.php\" target=\"_blank\">took issue with the story<\/a>; his Rentboy.com escort <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.miaminewtimes.com\/riptide\/2010\/05\/george_rekers_is_a_homosexual_says_escort.php\" target=\"_blank\">took issue with Rekers&#8217; issue-taking<\/a>. Then things <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.miaminewtimes.com\/riptide\/2010\/05\/things_rekers_said_to_lucien_w.php\" target=\"_blank\">became unpleasant<\/a>. And now <a href=\"http:\/\/chazonator.blogspot.com\/2010\/05\/i-am-original-reker-rent-boy.html\" target=\"_blank\">another escort has come forward<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/microcosmpublishing.com\/catalog\/zines\/3174\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Henry &amp; Glenn Forever<\/em><\/a>, &#8220;a love story to end all love stories&#8221;. &#8220;Who knew Rollins was such a caring spouse? Who knew Hall and Oates were so infernally <em>evil<\/em>\u2014yet so <em>considerate<\/em>?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 This week&#8217;s Tumblr silliness: <a href=\"http:\/\/lesbianswholooklikejustinbieber.tumblr.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Lesbians Who Look Like Justin Bieber<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 I&#8217;m not on Facebook, nor will I ever be. If you are, however, here&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rocket.ly\/home\/2010\/4\/26\/top-ten-reasons-you-should-quit-facebook.html\" target=\"_blank\">ten reasons why you should quit<\/a>. The EFF has <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eff.org\/deeplinks\/2010\/05\/things-you-need-know-about-facebook\" target=\"_blank\">six things you need to know about Facebook Connections<\/a>. Wired thinks that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wired.com\/epicenter\/2010\/05\/facebook-rogue\/\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook has gone rogue<\/a> and an alternative is needed. <a href=\"http:\/\/zesty.ca\/facebook\/\" target=\"_blank\">What does Facebook publish about you and your friends?<\/a> Finally, Gawker has <a href=\"http:\/\/gawker.com\/5532854\/10-reasons-why-youll-be-on-facebook-forever\" target=\"_blank\">ten reasons why you&#8217;ll be on Facebook forever<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/prague.tv\/city-beat\/?p=1354\" target=\"_blank\">The Prague Pneumatic Post<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/2010\/05\/06\/how-to-serve-absinthe_n_565974.html\" target=\"_blank\">How to serve absinthe<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/hilobrow.com\/2010\/05\/03\/cthulhu-is-not-cute\/\" target=\"_blank\">Cthulhu is not cute<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Song of the week: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=SyUjk20fAHM\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Gay Messiah<\/em><\/a> by Rufus Wainwright.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A T-shirt design by artist Daryl Vocat. \u2022 Tove Jansson: Out of the Closet. The unorthodox life and work of the woman who gave us the Moomins. \u2022 Submissions are now open for PANK\u2019s October special online issue featuring Queer prose, poetry &amp; art. \u2022 More new magazines: Zeus and Made in Brazil Magazine, the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/2010\/05\/09\/weekend-links-the-queer-edition\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Weekend links: the queer edition&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2,42,9,21,5,26,43,3,14,31,15],"tags":[317,1271,104,1268,1272,1275,1274,1273,2193,1270,146,1185,1276,1269,797],"class_list":["post-7164","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art","category-books","category-comics","category-fantasy","category-gay","category-lovecraft","category-magazines","category-music","category-politics","category-religion","category-technology","tag-absinthe","tag-antony-and-the-johnsons","tag-cthulhu","tag-daryl-vocat","tag-george-rekers","tag-glenn-danzig","tag-henry-rollins","tag-justin-bieber","tag-moomins","tag-peter-reed","tag-prague","tag-robert-mapplethorpe","tag-rufus-wainwright","tag-scissor-sisters","tag-tove-jansson"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pq7rV-1Ry","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7164","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7164"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7164\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7164"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7164"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7164"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}