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On the George Washington Bloom Project
In which The Gay Recluse becomes increasingly obsessed with orchids. The truth is often painful and difficult to acknowledge, particularly when there’s no way to change it. Those who try to deny… more →
The Gay Recluse
On the George Washington Bloom Project
wrote 10 months ago: In which The Gay Recluse becomes increasingly obsessed with orchids. The truth is often painful and … more →
On The Part About Archimboldi (2666)
wrote 10 months ago: In which The Gay Recluse finishes reading Roberto Bolaño. Through the fourth part of 2666, Roberto B … more →
On Senso
wrote 1 year ago: In which The Gay Recluse loves Luchino Visconti. After scouring the globe, we were finally able to o … more →
On Measuring The World: Fear of a Gay Planet
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wrote 1 year ago: In which The Gay Recluse is once again perturbed. Have you heard about Measuring The World, the inte … more →
On the Forgotten Tedium of Airports and Political Regimes
wrote 1 year ago: In which The Gay Recluse remembers sitting at the airport. Just last week we were sitting at the air … more →
On the Opinion Page: May 13, 2008
wrote 1 year ago: In which The Gay Recluse scores selected opinions in The Times. Bob Herbert/Here Come the Millennial … more →
On the 2007 Search of the Year Awards
wrote 2 years ago: In our daily travels, we are regularly confronted by some of our more clever but literal-minded crit … more →
On the Suffocation of the Gay Voice in American Literature
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wrote 2 years ago: In reading great works of literature, we are sometimes struck by the presence of what could be terme … more →
On Being Straight Until Proven Guilty
wrote 2 years ago: We turn again to New York Times critic Edward Rothstein — who today wrote about the “irr … more →
On One Important Difference Between Pets and Children and What It Tells Us About U.S. Foreign Policy
wrote 2 years ago: Let’s assume for the sake of argument that we have two couples, roughly similar in every indic … more →
On America as a Very Insecure Adolescent
wrote 2 years ago: Although we admire the spirit in which Andrew Sullivan — inspired by Nietzsche’s timeles … more →
On Our Interview with President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
wrote 2 years ago: As promised, we agreed to have the president of Iran over for tea on Monday afternoon to discuss The … more →
