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In the lengthy 'Let the Record Show: A Political History of ACT UP New York, 1987-1993,' author Sarah Schulman documents and analyzes the ideals, actions, successes and failures of the people who made up the AIDS Coalition To Unleash Power.
Sarah Schulman Discusses Her Massive ACT UP Tome ‘Let the Record Show,’ Coming This May Book design by No Ideas; portrait by Drew Stevens It’s fascinating to watch how traumatic and fraught events get historicized, isn’t it? Think the Holocaust. Think the Vietnam War. And think the U.S. 1980s and ’90s AIDS crisis and the furious activism that rose up to meet it. Only in the past decade have we started seeing major nonfiction works of film or publishing take on that seismic era (which, we should point out, is not over). First, we had David France’s Oscar-nominated 2012 documentary
National Association of Broadcasters announces that president and CEO Gordon H. Smith will leave his position and transition to an advisory and advocacy role effective December 31, 2021. NAB’s chief operating officer Curtis LeGeyt will become the next president and CEO of NAB effective January 1, 2022. In a video message to members, Smith said, “It has been my great honor to give the lion’s roar for broadcasters – those who run into the storm, those who stand firm in chaos to hear the voice of the people, those who hold to account the powerful – and to stand with those of the fou...
Russell T. Davies Receives Positive Note From Tony Kushner Amid 'It’s a Sin' Controversy Dave Benett/Getty Images; Walter McBride/Getty Images HBO Max's acclaimed series about the HIV crisis in England has faced backlash for a monologue about promiscuity, but the Pulitzer Prize-winning writer offered support to the series creator. During amfAR's virtual conversation for It's a Sin, HBO Max's epic tale of the HIV crisis in England, host and Tony-nominated playwright Matthew Lopez ( The Inheritance) asked creator Russell T. Davies to respond to criticism of the show from such well-known AIDS...
Published: March 12, 2021 UT To Host The Boomer List Exhibition, in Partnership With Florida Museum of Photographic Arts, March 26 To April 16 The Scarfone/Hartley Gallery at The University of Tampa is proud to partner with the Florida Museum of Photographic Arts (FMoPA) to display The Boomer List: Photographs Taken by Timothy Greenfield-Sanders. The gallery is located on campus at the R. K. Bailey Art Studios at 310 N. Blvd. The gallery hours for this exhibition are from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Tuesday through Saturday. There is no charge for admission. This exhibition features photographs of ...