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posted Tuesday, May 30, 2023
The Male Gazed is as much a coming of age book as a coming out book. Featuring deep dives into thirst traps, drag queens, Antonio Banderas, and telenovelas—all in the service of helping us reframe how we talk about (desiring) men. Manuel Betancourt has long lustfully coveted masculinity—in part because he so lacked it. As […]
posted Sunday, May 28, 2023
Expressive Acts: Celebrations and Demonstrations in the Streets of Victorian Toronto tells the story of how the city may have a global reputation as being well-mannered, but its residents have been known taking to the streets to protest for over a century. Author Ian Radforth takes readers for a walk on the wild side of […]
posted Wednesday, May 17, 2023
Siouxsie and The Banshees The Early Years explores the adventures, trials and tribulations of a band defying categorisation, with their uncompromising brilliance being exemplified by three unique albums. Monday September 20th, 1976 saw one of the most unexpected moments in music history when what was to become one of the most iconic, important and mimicked […]
posted Wednesday, May 17, 2023
Adam Sewell has written a book about a few of his rock n roll adventures from the past five decades of his life working within the music business, It’s told through “27 chapters, 3 intros, and 1 tearjerker of an epilogue.” That’s 27 different music-related stories taken from Sewell’s anything but ordinary life. From violent […]
posted Friday, May 5, 2023
In Playing The Palace, Carter Ogden is afraid love just isn’t in the cards for him, after having his heart trampled on by his cheating ex, However, he still holds out hope in a tiny corner of his heart, but even in his wildest dreams he never thought he’d meet the Crown Prince of England, much […]
posted Tuesday, May 2, 2023
Lost Places is Nebula and Hugo Award-winning author Sarah Pinsker’s second short-fiction collection, that brings together a seemingly eclectic group of stories that unite behind certain themes: her touchstones of music and memory are joined by stories about secret subversions and hidden messages in art, lost routes, last chances. Her stories span and transcend genre […]
posted Monday, May 1, 2023
Len & Cub: A Queer History tells the story of Leonard “Len” Keith and Joseph “Cub” Coates, who grew up in the rural New Brunswick village of Havelock in the early 20th century. The two were neighbours, and they clearly developed an inseparable relationship. Len was an amateur photographer and automobile enthusiast who went on […]
posted Saturday, April 29, 2023
In “A Bard on Hercular“, a 23rd-century spaceman drifts through deep space at the mercy of an AI that keeps sedating him during troubled periods, only to finally awaken on the planet Hercular. Who is he? Where does he come from and where is he going? This is the start of Felice Picano’s new work […]
posted Saturday, April 29, 2023
In Anything That Moves, Jamie Stewart divulges everything from being caught having their first orgasm by their mum’s best friend, to being stalked and propositioned by a fundamentalist pastor. And that’s just the beginning! It continues with soliciting spanking dates over the Internet, and scoring a coveted invitation to a threesome with some elf fetishist […]
posted Thursday, April 27, 2023
UK based Pallazo Editions creates beautifully designed and illustrated books in the areas of popular culture, music, film, art, design and architecture, history and biography, and children’s books. Below are two wonderful pictorial releases on two of the most influential bands from the underground 1980s UK music scene. Joy Division + New Order: Decades It’s a […]
