GLR September-October 2023

POEMS & DEPARTMENTS	4
FROM THE EDITOR	4
CORRESPONDENCE	5
BTW	8
ART MEMO — How Allen Ginsberg Humanized Madness	24
POEM — "Physical Education"	28
POEM — "The faggot trusted no-one"	32
ART MEMO — A 1953 Novel about "Inverts" and Social Class	38
POEM — "Strange Meeting, Thanksgiving, 1983"	44
ART MEMO — Mary Oliver, a Poet of Beauty and Grief	46
CULTURAL CALENDAR	47
FEATURES	10
Emerson's Manifesto, Thoreau's Nature	10
Painted Angels and Tainted Fruit	14
1928: Out Came Hall and Woolf	17
Leyendecker the Sly	20
Robert Patrick at the Caffe Cino	25
Splendor on the Patio	27
The Quest for Sex in the Middle Ages	30
REVIEWS	33
David Román and Sean F. Edgecomb, eds. — The Taylor Mac Book	33
Rebecca Batley — Ann Walker; Jill Liddington — As Good As a Marriage	34
Joseph Plaster — Kids on the Street	35
BRIEFS	36
Thomas Mallon — Up with the Sun: A Novel	39
POETRY BRIEFS	40
Richard D. Mohr — The Splendid Disarray of Beauty	41
Catherine Lacey — Biography of X: A Novel	42
Ari Shapiro — The Best Strangers in the World	43
Dennis Altman — Death in the Sauna	44
Jon Towlson — Midnight Cowboy	45
Queer Maximalism x Machine Dazzle (art exhibit)	48
Stephen Kijak, director — Rock Hudson: All That Heaven Allowed (film)	50

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