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3 days agoCurator-Led Tour of The Prince of Homburg
An exhibition explores themes of freedom, repression, desire, and the queer body, offering an intimate experience with the artwork.
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5 months agoChloe Michelle Howarth on writing queerness into 1960s Ireland
PinkNews caught up with Howarth to talk obsession, repression and writing queerness into mid-20th century Ireland... For readers new to your work, how would you pitch the new book in one or two sentences? It's a multi-perspective family drama set in rural Ireland in the 1960s. There's sapphic obsession, repression, a creeping sense of dread and a village that isn't sure what to do with the strange, wounded family who suddenly arrive [there].
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9 months ago"We Are Not Victims. We Are Fighters": Russian Political Prisoners, Including Left Sociologist Boris Kagarlitsky, Demand Freedom
The plea from inside a Russian prison by 11 political prisoners emphasizes the need for a ceasefire or peace agreement with the mass release of political prisoners and Ukrainian hostages.
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10 months agoTrump's lawlessness is emboldening El Salvador's brutal regime | Noah Bullock and Amrit Singh
The Salvadorian government is increasingly suppressing dissent under President Bukele, exemplified by the detention of human rights lawyer Ruth Lopez Alfaro without due process.
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