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The UCLA Film & Television Archive led the restoration of the film, which is available to stream UCLA Film & Television Archive The colors in the film print of “Queens at Heart” were sharply improved in the restoration undertaken by the UCLA Film & Television Archive. Jenni Olson and Jennifer Rhee | June 9, 2021 “Queens at Heart” is a rare look at the lives of four trans women and drag ball culture in mid-1960s New York. Thanks to LGBTQ film historian and archivist Jenni Olson...

Toggle Sidebar New Book: “All the Rage” All the Rage (Nightboat Books, 2021) is a new collection of poems by Lambda Award winner, Rosamond S. King, “conceptualizing state violence, racism, and the persistence of Black desire, resistance, and joy.” Description: All the Rage addresses everyday pleasure as well as the present condition of racism in the United States—a time marked both by recurring police violence and intense artistic creativity—from a variety of perspectives: being B...

Edward Field, 96, shares his survivor's story in Minor Accident of War.  

Share: Dennis Cooper became famous in the 1980s for his transgressive fiction about marginalized men. A new biography makes a case for what his works can offer readers now, in our era of deep suffering and infuriating indifference. Wrong: A Critical Biography of Dennis Cooper Diarmuid Hester The idea of a transgressive writer is a bit hard to fathom in the current moment, but that’s precisely what Dennis Cooper was. In the 1980s and ’90s, he rose to counterculture fame with his brilliant, d...