Friday Night Frights: 'The Bright Lands' by John Fram
Friday Night Frights: 'The Bright Lands' by John Fram

Set in his home state, Texas-born writer John Fram's distinctive debut novel examines the dark occurrences circling around the small hamlet of Bentley.

by Jim Piechota | Sep 22, 2020

Fashion on Film: 'House of Cardin' Directors P. David Ebersole & Todd Hughes
Fashion on Film: 'House of Cardin' Directors P. David Ebersole & Todd Hughes

The fashion documentary of 2020 is here. At 98 years old, Pierre Cardin still has the magic, as does the film about his incredible life and 70-year career, House of Cardin.

by Cornelius Washington | Sep 23, 2020

The Aggie and the Ecstasy: An Interview with Filmmaker Catherine Gund
The Aggie and the Ecstasy: An Interview with Filmmaker Catherine Gund

Lesbian documentary filmmaker Catherine Gund has an exceptional eye for subject matter when it comes to her movie projects. The subject of her new doc 'Aggie' is about her mother; art collector-philanthropist Agnes Gund.

by Gregg Shapiro | Sep 23, 2020

Blue Hearts Beating: An Interview with Gay Musician Bob Mould
Blue Hearts Beating: An Interview with Gay Musician Bob Mould

If gay modern rock legend Bob Mould isn't the hardest working man in music, he's definitely one of them. To prove that point, he's wasted no time in following up 2019's 'Sunshine Rock' with the new 'Blue Hearts.'

by Gregg Shapiro | Sep 24, 2020

Juanita MORE!'s Charity Event Gets Groovy
Juanita MORE!'s Charity Event Gets Groovy

What? You missed San Francisco drag icon and DJ Juanita MORE! and her lip-synch DJ event fundraiser? Never fear. It's still here, online, of course.

by Jim Provenzano | Sep 20, 2020

Lone Star Saloon Offers '500 Club' Membership Fundraiser
Lone Star Saloon Offers '500 Club' Membership Fundraiser

As we endure the pandemic, many local businesses have not been able to re-open. Some are innovating with unusual ways to find support. For the popular South of Market bear bar, it's a new membership club, which includes a handmade gift and other perks.

by Jim Provenzano | Sep 20, 2020

The Noël Coward Foundation's 'Marvellous Party'
The Noël Coward Foundation's 'Marvellous Party'

In an online fundraiser for two nonprofits, dozens of acclaimed actors and musicians perform intimate excerpts from the gay playwright/composer/author's plays, songs, poems and essays.

by Jim Provenzano | Sep 20, 2020

Literary Grants, Fellowships and Awards Update
Literary Grants, Fellowships and Awards Update

Literary arts emergency grant recipients have been announced, George Takei wins an award, and Lambda Literary's LitFest schedule is announced.

by Jim Provenzano | Sep 16, 2020

A Weekend in the Castro: Businesses, Re-opened
A Weekend in the Castro: Businesses, Re-opened

Visitors to the Castro district on Sunday Sept. 13 enjoyed outdoor dining, drinks and shopping at local stores. Safety and health precautions were heeded as patrons enjoyed themselves while supporting local businesses.

by Jim Provenzano | Sep 14, 2020

Fall Forward: a Reading List for Early Autumn
Fall Forward: a Reading List for Early Autumn

Pick from an autumnal harvest of praiseworthy books in fiction, nonfiction and poetry.

by Gregg Shapiro | Sep 19, 2020


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