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Lust, Caution? More like slow, Ang(st)-ridden
by Lorelei Quenzer -
SGN A&E Writer
Lust, Caution
Directed by Ang Lee
Starring Tang Wei,
Tony Leung Chiu Wai,
Joan Chen
Opens October 12
Spy story Lust, Caution, Ang Lee's follow-up to the achingly beautiful Brokeback Mountain, is gorgeously photographed and surprisingly sexy. Too bad it's also mean, cold and a great big more |
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Interview with Richard Ganoung on 1986 film Parting Glances
Pristine print of film to be screened at 2007 Lesbian & Gay Film Festival
by Don Paulson -
SGN A&E Writer
Parting Glances is a Gay cinema classic. It's funny, sad, but never preachy. More importantly, it's true to life; following a vibrant group of Gay friends in 1986 New York. It's well written, well acted and more
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Come out, come out, wherever you are - on DVD, that is
by Ron Anders -
SGN A&E Writer
If I had been able to watch coming-out themed films with happy endings in the 1950s and early 1960s - instead of the examples set by such films as The Children's Hour (one of many films culminating in the gruesome demise of a tortured queer character) -- things would have probably been a lot easi more
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Bat Boy: Not your usual musical
by Miryam Gordon -
SGN A&E Writer
Bat Boy, The Musical
By Keythe Farley,
Laurence O'Keefe and
Brian Flemming
Directed by
Christopher Zinovitch
ArtsWest
Now through
November 10, 2007
It hangs upside down, it jumps, it bites, it sings&It's Bat Boy! If you like wacky, off more
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Book Marks
by Richard Labonte
SGN Contributing Writer
The Indian Clerk,
by David Leavitt
Bloomsbury USA,
496 pages, $24.95 hardcover.
Several years ago, Leavitt drew on the life of the late British poet Stephen Spender for the novel While England Slept (Spender sued him over being cast as Gay). In his 12th nov more
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Six musicians, two lead singers, White Rabbits are the band to watch for
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Seattle's 12th annual Lesbian & Gay Film Festival opens tonight with The Walker
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Halcyon Days: Part political polemic, part sarcastic absurdity
by Miryam Gordonv -
SGN A&E Writer
Halcyon Days
By Steven Dietz
Directed by Carol Roscoe
Seattle Public Theater
Now, through
October 21, 2007
Sometimes-Seattle resident, Steven Dietz, writes about the U.S. invasion of a country that has no intention of invading the United States more
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Million Dollar Quartet: Rockabilly revue features solid performances
by Miryam Gordon -
SGN A&E Writer
Million Dollar Quartet
By Colin Escott,
Floyd Mutrux and
Chuck Mead
Directed by Floyd Mutrux
and Matt Walker
Village Theatre
Now through
October 28, 2007 Issaquah
November 2 to 18, 2007
Everett
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