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March 25, 2004

Who the hell was Pel Torro?

Lurid Trash

Fan website devoted to Reverend Lionel Fanthorpe also known as Pel Torro master writer of cheap, trashy science fiction

March 24, 2004

Life without cable television

Watching

Had my cable TV connected, Time Warner took the digital box away and I'm watching silly old movies

March 23, 2004

The Burns & Allen Show

Lurid Trash

Watching George Burnes and Gracie Allen on TV are among my earliest memories of television

March 21, 2004

Gay erotica before Stonewall

Gay Themed

Reading and looking at Out Lines: Underground Gay Graphics from Before Stonewall by Thomas Waugh

Bayou Babe

Lurid Trash

Vintage paperback collection and cover art gallery

March 20, 2004

Gay erotic film guide

Gay Themed

Looking for advice on gay, homoerotic softcore movies, films

March 19, 2004

Boys who make money

Lurid Trash

Fame and Fortune Weeky, an old dime novel magazine, presents the story of a boy who makes money on Wall Street and becomes boss of the market.

March 18, 2004

Judy Garland Retrospective

Listening

Trying to evaluate Judy Garland as a pop singer and select a CD or CDs to own

March 17, 2004

Street & Smith: A Trip to Mars

Lurid Trash

Cover of early science fiction novel from University collection of Street and Smith dime novel cover gallery

March 16, 2004

Redheaded boys will still be boys

Gay Themed

Lovely drawing of a red headed boy by Joe Phillips from his Boys Will Be Boys collection

March 15, 2004

Getting Over Homer by Mark O'Donnell

Gay Themed

Mark O'Donnell's gay novel Getting Over Homer

March 10, 2004

Online literary encyclopedia

Culture Low and High

Literary reference webstite, scholarly encyclopedia of literature and criticism

March 9, 2004

What could be more lovely than another guys butt?

Gay Themed

I enjoy looking at and thinking about other gay men's butts and what I'd like to do with them.

March 8, 2004

Rhumboogie with the Andrews Sisters

Listening

Comparison, evaluation of Andrews Sisters CD compliations, anthologies available

Godzilla RIP

Lurid Trash

Toho Studios ends Godzilla series, Japanese monster movies that I enjoyed

Die Frau Ohne Schatten: not anti-abortion

Culture Low and High

Politically correct edit of opera review confuses pro-life with anti-abortion

March 7, 2004

Electronic texts for academic use

Culture Low and High

Etext collection aimed and scholars and academics

March 6, 2004

Lavay Smith's retro swing

Listening

Wish I could say I was excited by Lavay Smith & Her Red Hot Skillet Lickers

March 2, 2004

Julie London for the night

Listening

Listening to Julie London's recordings as a pop singer

Childhood passion for comic books

Lurid Trash

Growing up reading comic books, addicted to comics as a kid

Discovering electronic music

Listening

My discovery of electronic music: trance, trip-hop, techno, dance, synth-pop