Egypt’s Season of Starlets
In the 1940s and 1950s, all of Egypt was transfixed by the divas of its rising film and radio industries
Bored Women
The ennui, the humor, the horror, the canon of women's boredom in literature
To Be a Poet, Open Your Eyes
An homage to William Carlos Williams
A Political History of the NFL Jersey
The evolution of the professional football jersey tracks that of racial capitalism, technology, and empire
The Ballad of Glanton Dowdell
An excerpt from The Black Utopians
Steamroomography
An annotated guide to gay cruising in New York City steam rooms
Love in the Age of Cronenberg
Only now is the world ready for the queer, kinky idea of love in David Cronenberg's films
