buzz:
Stanley Kubrick photographing show girl Rosemary Williams (via Mills Baker)
The Museum of the City of New York has a pretty amazing collection of Stanley Kubrick’s photos of New York City.
(the show)
Girls is a good show. Let’s get that out of the way – there are some terrible shows on television and this is not one of them.
That said, the problem lies not in the show, but in the expectations of the audience.
One of my favorite quotes, and I totally forgot where I heard it, is…
On the morning of April 27, 1953, President Dwight D. Eisenhower declared war on homosexuals.
In one of his first official acts after taking office, Eisenhower issued Executive Order 10450, which banned gay men and lesbians from working for any agency of the federal government.
But that wasn’t…
I’m in Bryan, Ohio right now. I wonder if there’s a town called Kevin.
You know what’s funny? I don’t actually think about her being either gay or straight. She’s just a sexual being. That’s so funny, I don’t really think of her as different. This is who she is as a woman and this is what she does, what she likes, who she likes. I don’t think of her differently.
Cat has got a bee in her bonnet about Frankie seeing Sadie, but Frankie says her heart doth only lie with her; she will wait for her and not get jiggy with any others. - Sarah and Lee
You will not want to read this Lip Service recap if you are wary of any kind of huge, gigantic, maddening spoilers.
The moment of death is ecstatic! It’s the most joyful sensation. You’re being born into a new existence.
Says the lesbian vampire.