It’s Sunday. I want to make history sexy. I’m wondering, is there such a thing as protection, as security? Is there such a thing as safety. I mean, where’s a place to hide. So, lots: archives, libraries, collections, artifacts, discoveries, statements.
In 2011, I graduated from the College of Santa Fe with a self-designed degree I titled “Sexual Liberation as Art,” which had taken months of meetings, essays, and conversations with department heads to accept. As I walked across the graduation ceremony stage once my degree had been announced, I received a raised fist salute from feminist art writer Lucy Lippard 1, our commencement speaker. I devised my degree title from the radical porn films of Emilie Jouvet 2 and Richard Kern 3, the sexual musings of Susie Bright 4 and Annie Sprinkle 5, and the explicit early work of Cosey Fanni Tutti 6, whose “art as life/life as art” mantra broadened my perspective on creative process.
Jun 20, 2015
On why we need Janet back, and pronto
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Come for the porn, stay for the articles. Sounds familiar? On this terrain, where others boldly ventured long before us, we’re gonna follow with our pop culture flags held high. Because we know you are not mere animals, you are human beings with human brains that as such wanna be stimulated. Intellectually, that is. And since there are few things more stimulating for the brain than music
Jun 20, 2015
Granddandy's lessons. #1 – The Unique
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Hurrray! Dandy Dicks is born! As a newborn, there are a lot of things we have to learn in this world. Luckily, granddandies are eager to share their experiences: they were already once young. So I made the effort to dig up the very first magazine gay magazine for Dicks. It is not that I had to leave Berlin, my place of residence, but I dug deeper than I thought I had to do. The first ever gay magazine was born in the German capital, an impressive 119 years ago.
