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    <title>Queer Pop Culture</title>
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    <description>Culture high and low: books, music, movies, sometimes those with gay or queer themes</description>
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      <title>Bad Boys in the Band</title>
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      <description>Adult gay romance based on Boys in the Bad</description>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Not counting a few Italian homoerotic art movies Boys in the Band was for many years the only gay movie I&#8217;d seen. (Really I just started to get caught up a few years ago.) Wonder if Mart Crowley ever saw...]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>The Naked Civil Servant</title>
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      <description>John Hurt&apos;s performance as Quentin Crisp in the Naked Civil Servant deserves to be released on DVD.</description>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[ Talk about neglected pleasures.Dimly I recall when Quentin Crisp was a gay celebrity of sorts. Never occurred to me to read of watch The Naked Civil Servant. Starting to get caught up with queer cinema a few years ago...]]></content:encoded>
      <dc:subject>Gay Themed</dc:subject>
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      <title>Forgotten gay writers, musicians, artists?</title>
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      <description>Rediscovering, recovering gay novelists, poets, musicians, artists, painters, photographers who&apos;ve been forgotten by later generationf of queer men.</description>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Through a sheer fluke I found myself exchanging a couple of emails with gay novelist Victor Banis. Thankfully one gay publisher has thought to revive some of Banis&#8217; work. Queer theorists and gay academics on and off have engaged in...]]></content:encoded>
      <dc:subject>Gay Themed</dc:subject>
      <dc:date>2004-07-14T20:34:16-05:00</dc:date>
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      <title>Netflix can&apos;t make useful recommendations, can you?</title>
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      <description>Netflix&apos;s recommendation system works poorly if at all. You need actual human beings if you are looking for movie suggestions.</description>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Seeking the therapeutic powers of escapist entertainment and making a last effort to patch together things together with Charles I upgraded my Netflix account to eight movies out at time. I have seventy-one movies in my Netflix queue. A few...]]></content:encoded>
      <dc:subject>Watching</dc:subject>
      <dc:date>2004-06-21T05:04:04-05:00</dc:date>
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      <title>Help me fill my Netflix queue</title>
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      <description>Looking for gay movies, queer films to rent from Netflix</description>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Now that I have a Netflix account I have to figure out what to have them send. Few people you&#8217;ll ever meet know less about contemporary American pop culture. My television only displays what is inserted into the DVD player...]]></content:encoded>
      <dc:subject>Watching</dc:subject>
      <dc:date>2004-04-10T18:48:28-05:00</dc:date>
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      <title>Those cute and cunning, young and beautiful boys</title>
      <link>https://queerpopculture.com/archives/gay_themed/those_cute_and_cunning_y.php</link>
      <description>If only Busby Berkeley had made a gay musical movie comedy featuring pretty boys</description>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[ Who's a Pretty Boy Then?: One Hundred & Fifty Years of Gay Life in Pictures What do you go for, Go see a show for? Tell the truth, you go to see those beautiful boys. You spend your dough...]]></content:encoded>
      <dc:subject>Gay Themed</dc:subject>
      <dc:date>2004-04-06T15:47:09-05:00</dc:date>
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      <title>Joined Netflix (hope they have lots of queer films)</title>
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      <description>Decided to join Netflix since I don&apos;t have cable TV anymore, hope they have lots of gay movies I haven&apos;t already seen</description>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[With no cable television connection and the car stolen we can&#8217;t even rent movies. My procrastination in signing up for Netflix ended. Their inventory of DVDs has grown considerably since my cursory examination a couple of years ago. Netflix owes...]]></content:encoded>
      <dc:subject>Watching</dc:subject>
      <dc:date>2004-04-05T16:29:30-05:00</dc:date>
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      <title>Penn &amp; Teller vs the Bible in Season Two</title>
      <link>https://queerpopculture.com/archives/watching/penn_teller_vs_the_bibl.php</link>
      <description>Second season of Bullshit 2 has Penn and Teller taking on Christianity and the Christian Bible</description>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[ Penn & Teller - Bullsh*t! - The First Season DVD So long already faithless, skeptical that I'm normally not interested in proofs that irrational people believe groundless and foolish things. But Penn & Teller's Bullshit was funny. The guy...]]></content:encoded>
      <dc:subject>Watching</dc:subject>
      <dc:date>2004-04-01T14:41:26-05:00</dc:date>
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      <title>Life without cable television</title>
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      <description>Had my cable TV connected, Time Warner took the digital box away and I&apos;m watching silly old movies</description>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Every now and then I start to check the TV schedule. Then I remember that a man from Time Warner came by yesterday and took the digital set top box. I could attach an antenna and try watching broadcast television....]]></content:encoded>
      <dc:subject>Watching</dc:subject>
      <dc:date>2004-03-24T18:08:10-05:00</dc:date>
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      <title>Aesthetic cowardice</title>
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      <description>I flinch from painful gay, queer movies based on real life, preferring to watch cheerful films</description>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[On and off I post a note here and there asking for suggestions of gay movies and gay books. Most people don&#8217;t read my criteria so I&#8217;m not going to restate them. Some suggested movies I can&#8217;t bring myself to...]]></content:encoded>
      <dc:subject>Gay Themed</dc:subject>
      <dc:date>2004-02-12T18:58:28-05:00</dc:date>
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      <title>Wizard of Peter Pan</title>
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      <description>Supercar, other old TV shows like Beany and Cecil the seasick sea serpent</description>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[I see there's a new movie version of Peter Pan. When I was a little kid they showed the Mary Martin version every year. It and the Wizard of Oz were annual events on 60s television. Peter Pan vanished from...]]></content:encoded>
      <dc:subject>Watching</dc:subject>
      <dc:date>2003-12-13T19:34:09-05:00</dc:date>
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      <title>Under One Roof</title>
      <link>https://queerpopculture.com/archives/gay_themed/under_one_roof.php</link>
      <description>Under One Roof, queer movie with a Chinese-American gay boy who lives with his mother. Happy ending</description>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[I&#8217;d meant to mention Under One Roof earlier. I&#8217;ll just quote TLA Video&#8217;s summary: An erotic romance about an adorable, closeted Chinese-American guy who falls in love with his mother&#8217;s new tenant. Daniel (Wong) is a gay Chinese-American twenty-something who...]]></content:encoded>
      <dc:subject>Gay Themed</dc:subject>
      <dc:date>2003-11-09T19:35:10-05:00</dc:date>
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      <title>Quick note on vampire movies</title>
      <link>https://queerpopculture.com/archives/watching/quick_note_on_vampire_mov.php</link>
      <description>Universal, Hammer and AIP horror and vampire movies gave me more pleasure than action movies like Blade.</description>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[A comment on another weblog that I don't have time to expand. The Hammer vampire movies were among my childhood favorites. Not having any conscious sexuality that young (early 60s) the tended to appeal to my childhood illusions of being...]]></content:encoded>
      <dc:subject>Watching</dc:subject>
      <dc:date>2003-10-08T16:04:41-05:00</dc:date>
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      <title>Movie stars (of all silly things)</title>
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      <description>Hugh Grant, Reese Witherspoon</description>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Until I started living with Charles the only mainstream movies that I’d watched since childhood were the ones featuring vampires or hateful aliens (no patience for anything of the ET ilk). My knowledge of Hollywood’s most glittering was close to...]]></content:encoded>
      <dc:subject>Watching</dc:subject>
      <dc:date>2003-07-14T09:32:18-05:00</dc:date>
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      <title>Watching too much damned tv</title>
      <link>https://queerpopculture.com/archives/watching/watching_too_much_damned_.php</link>
      <description>Watching TV: Smallville, Bullshit, Simpsons, King of the Hill, Law &amp; Order.</description>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[I watch too much TV. Partly I can fault Charles. Sadly Charles reads very little. What are we watching? I'd never watched an episode of Friends before. For a few minutes once many years ago I paused to enjoy looking...]]></content:encoded>
      <dc:subject>Watching</dc:subject>
      <dc:date>2003-05-20T19:52:50-05:00</dc:date>
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      <title>Early 60s TV</title>
      <link>https://queerpopculture.com/archives/watching/early_60s_tv.php</link>
      <description>Watching early television comedies.</description>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[I guess I was part of the first generation to be described as "raised by television." I don't think the grandparents I spent much of my earliest years ever owned ones. In my few flashes from back then I'm always...]]></content:encoded>
      <dc:subject>Watching</dc:subject>
      <dc:date>2003-03-15T15:20:45-05:00</dc:date>
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      <title>Movie Suggestions?</title>
      <link>https://queerpopculture.com/archives/watching/movie_suggestions.php</link>
      <description>Wanting suggestions of gay movies that I may have missed.</description>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Just finsihed watching Spin the Bottle. Yesterday we saw Maurice (a movie I&#8217;d never intended to watch), Living End, The Importance of Being Earnest (I knew that&#8217;d be a mistake). Before that The Fluffer and Forgive and Forget (odd title,...]]></content:encoded>
      <dc:subject>Watching</dc:subject>
      <dc:date>2002-12-13T19:15:27-05:00</dc:date>
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      <title>Hearing Anna Nicole Smith Vomit</title>
      <link>https://queerpopculture.com/archives/watching/hearing_anna_nicole_smith.php</link>
      <description></description>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[QIf you find so much that is unworthy of reverence in the United States, then why do you live here? A.Why do men go to the zoo? H.L. Mencken – “Catechism” Pro bimbo Anna Nicole Smith has been my most...]]></content:encoded>
      <dc:subject>Watching</dc:subject>
      <dc:date>2002-08-25T19:37:38-05:00</dc:date>
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      <title>2,000 Maniacs Eat Raoul</title>
      <link>https://queerpopculture.com/archives/watching/2000_maniacs_eat_raoul.php</link>
      <description></description>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Somewhere I read that Herschell Gordon Lewis is one of John Waters favorite directors. I'd've never thought to suggest Somewhere I read that Herschell Gordon Lewis is one of John Waters favorite directors. I'd've never thought to suggest 2,000 Thousand...]]></content:encoded>
      <dc:subject>Watching</dc:subject>
      <dc:date>2002-08-16T18:49:50-05:00</dc:date>
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      <title>Movies</title>
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      <description></description>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Renting movies has been a blessed way to keep Charles from focusing so much on his discomfort. Having watched Harold and Maude two or three times about '72 - '73 is a sure sign that I really liked it. It...]]></content:encoded>
      <dc:subject>Watching</dc:subject>
      <dc:date>2002-07-31T07:17:11-05:00</dc:date>
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      <title>Naught, Bawdy, Gaudy</title>
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      <description></description>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Charles did finally manage to go long enough without nausea and sleepless incoherence to make it back home. Tonight we watched a couple of my favorite old movies. Long before I discovered that I could tolerate much less enjoy an...]]></content:encoded>
      <dc:subject>Watching</dc:subject>
      <dc:date>2002-07-19T21:14:48-05:00</dc:date>
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      <title>Sunday Morning TV</title>
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      <description></description>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Charles was performing at Raleigh's gay Episcopal church last Sunday so I arose in an empty house. First thing I did was switch on the TV. Now there's a nasty thing to do to your brain. It had been decades...]]></content:encoded>
      <dc:subject>Watching</dc:subject>
      <dc:date>2002-07-14T08:00:29-05:00</dc:date>
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