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        The Screwball Asses

        The Screwball Asses

        The Screwball Asses

        by Christian Maurel

        Introduction by Antoine Idier

        Translated by Noura Wedell

        ISBN: 9781635902006

        Publisher: Semiotext(e)

        Pub Date: December 12, 2023

        A foundational work of queer theory.
        Halsted Plays Himself

        Halsted Plays Himself, revised and expanded edition

        Halsted Plays Himself

        by William E. Jones

        ISBN: 9781635901764

        Publisher: Semiotext(e)

        Pub Date: December 6, 2022

        Fred Halsted's L.A. Plays Itself (1972) was gay porn's first masterpiece: a sexually explicit, autobiographical, experimental film whose New York screening left even Salvador Dalí repeatedly muttering...
        Karol Radziszewski

        Karol Radziszewski

        Karol Radziszewski

        The Power of Secrets

        Edited by Michał Grzegorzek

        ISBN: 9783956795503

        Publisher: Sternberg Press

        Pub Date: August 24, 2021

        Karol Radziszewski's montage of queer archival materials that formulate new ways of understanding history, memory, and legislation in Eastern Europe.
        The Freezer Door

        The Freezer Door

        The Freezer Door

        by Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore

        ISBN: 9781635901283

        Publisher: Semiotext(e)

        Pub Date: November 24, 2020

        A meditation on the trauma and possibility of searching for connection in a world that enforces bland norms of gender, sexual, and social conformity.
        The Disintegration of a Critic

        The Disintegration of a Critic

        The Disintegration of a Critic

        by Jill Johnston

        Edited by Fiona McGovern, Megan Francis Sullivan and Axel Wieder

        ISBN: 9783956794896

        Publisher: Sternberg Press

        Pub Date: September 24, 2019

        Collected texts by cultural critic, auto/biographer, and lesbian icon Jill Johnston.
        Global Gay

        Global Gay

        Global Gay

        How Gay Culture Is Changing the World

        by Frédéric Martel

        Foreword by Michael Bronski

        Translated by Patsy Baudoin

        ISBN: 9780262537056

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: May 14, 2019

        A panoramic view of gay rights, gay life, and the gay experience around the world.
        Weight of the Earth

        Weight of the Earth

        Weight of the Earth

        The Tape Journals of David Wojnarowicz

        by David Wojnarowicz

        Edited by Lisa Darms and David O'Neill

        Introduction by David Velasco

        ISBN: 9781635900170

        Publisher: Semiotext(e)

        Pub Date: July 17, 2018

        Audio journals that document Wojnarowicz's turbulent attempts to understand his anxieties and passions, and tracking his thoughts as they develop in real time.
        Learning What Love Means

        Learning What Love Means

        Learning What Love Means

        by Mathieu Lindon

        Translated by Bruce Benderson

        ISBN: 9781584351863

        Publisher: Semiotext(e)

        Pub Date: September 29, 2017

        A memoir of a friendship with Michel Foucault that changed the author's life.
        Crazy for Vincent

        Crazy for Vincent

        Crazy for Vincent

        by Hervé Guibert

        Introduction by Bruce Hainley

        Translated by Christine Pichini

        ISBN: 9781584351993

        Publisher: Semiotext(e)

        Pub Date: March 24, 2017

        Diary, memoir, poem, fiction? Autopsy, crime scene, hagiography, hymn? The chronicle of an obsessive love.
        Queer

        Queer

        Queer

        Edited by David J. Getsy

        ISBN: 9780262528672

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: February 19, 2016

        Key artists' writings that have influenced and catalyzed contemporary queer artistic practice.
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