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What Did Edmund White Think of Gay L.A. in the ‘70s?

October 26, 2017

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In White’s “States of Desire,” Los Angeles comes off as a town full of sexual activity; May – December romances, and perfect bodies.

`In 1967, Jean Genet’s “Un Chant D’Amour” Was Taboo Everywhere But at L.A.’s Park Theater

July 30, 2017

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This essay is part of a series on Queer underground cinema in the '60s.