These days we are swamped with Reality TV, but half of it is scripted and still manages to be banal. So thank God, Sophie Fiennes hooked up with Grace Jones and made the fabulous and insightful documentary Bloodight & Bami – out today on Blu-Ray and DVD. To celebrate we talk to Sophie and have […]
Think of the most gorgeous, glamorous and decadent houseshare you can imagine. It happened. And the wondrous comic artist Derek Marks turned it into art, with him as a fourth flatmate. Derek is a queer comic artist whose creations make you laugh, smile, consider and bounce about with the sheer joy of them. Loverboy’s […]
It started with a photo. Entitled Samurai Sissy, the stark black and white 1979 portrait by French artist and conceptualist Jean-Paul Goude depicted steel-cheekboned Amazonian black supermodel turned disco chanteuse Grace Jones wrapped in a dramatic padded-shouldered Issey Miyake creation. At the time Goude and Jones were both artistic and romantic collaborators (he’s the father […]
Keith Haring was one of the most important queer artists. Not because of his friendships with Madonna, Basquiat and Warhol; although his association with Madge and her mentioning him in Truth Or Dare may well be how you first heard of him. But because he used an accessible style to discuss themes pertinent and vital […]
She’s world record holder with a high score of two gazillion in Tetris. She’s listed in Section 202 of the United Nations Security Act of 1979 as being too hot to wear tight sweaters on international airspace. She’s…well, you know the drill, she’s pop kween Robyn and back when she was releasing Body Talk we […]
