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Daily Archives: August 4, 2019
Movie Review: Sexually confused in Mexico City? No, “This is Not Berlin,”
Contrary to the T-shirt slogan, sometimes finding “your tribe” is just a baby step. The hard work of figuring out how you fit into it, how much of its practices and dogma you embrace, has just begun. “This is Not … Continue reading
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Next screening? “This is Not Berlin”
Because it’s Mexico City, 1986, as if any gay men of that time and place would confuse the two capitals.
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Documentary Review – “Woodstock: Three Days that Defined a Generation” on PBS’s “American Experience”
Your first thought is, “That could never happen today, the country’s too polarized,”and then a montage showing how violently divided America was back then makes you wonder. Watching “Woodstock: Three Days that Defined a Generation” the weekend after another blast … Continue reading
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