Tag: Yale University Press

‘Homintern: How Gay Culture Liberated the Modern World’ by Gregory Woods

British poet and scholar Gregory Woods has gathered the often overlooked or underappreciated stories of over a century of gay men and women from around the world and woven a remarkably cohesive narrative

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‘Slow Lightning’ by Eduardo C. Corral

So much has already been

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‘Emma Goldman: Revolution as a Way of Life’ by Vivian Gornick

In Emma Goldman’s day, as in ours, many on the Left saw issues of sexuality, happiness, and what we might generally call the “personal” as peripheral to the class struggle. Yet Goldman herself demurred. She elucidated an anarchism that was a personal as well as a political platform, and, as the subtitle to Vivian Gornick’s book suggests, she lived it out in practice.

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