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The Cult of JT LeRoy

The Cult of JT LeRoy

My friend and I both laughed out loud when we saw Rufus Wainwright appearing on stage reading from one books by J.T. LeRoy. In the documentary, “The Cult of JT … Read the rest “The Cult of JT LeRoy”

The Box

In some ways, I was a rather precocious child. Really? Are you sure about that? No way! Unlike other children of my generation, I was allowed to watch some of … Read the rest “The Box”

Holding The Man

Holding The Man

“I hadn’t realised it was so soon after his death when the book was released”, I told my friend. We had just been to see a screening of the movie … Read the rest “Holding The Man”

Fan Popo - New Beijing New Marriage

Stockholm Pride – Chinese Queer Film

Sadly, my “Swedish” is not sophisticated enough to understand the complexities of some of the discussions you might encounter at an event like Stockholm Pride. While it won’t be too … Read the rest “Stockholm Pride – Chinese Queer Film”

Bellmansgatan 1, the apartment where Mikael Blomqvist lived

Millenium Tour, Stockholm

“There’ll be a new book, a fourth one at the end of August”, we were told today by Carin, our tour group leader for the “(Stieg Larsson) Millenium Tour” run … Read the rest “Millenium Tour, Stockholm”

Livet efter döden

The first five minutes or so of “Livet efter döden” (“Life after death”) are fairly bleak. The film opens with a close-up shot of Elsie Hammarlunds talking to a friend … Read the rest “Livet efter döden”