GLR July-August 2025
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FEATURES
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“We have seen dark times before.”
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Nine Lessons from Weimar Germany
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Queer Life in Postwar Germany
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The Lavender Scare and Its Echoes
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Making Sense of the Trans Right
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Banning Books Is Back in Fashion
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REVIEWS
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Larry Carver—Rochester and the Pursuit of Pleasure
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Simon Goldhill —Queer Cambridge: An Alternative History
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Mary Frances Phillips—Black Panther Woman
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Amy J. Elias, editor —Speculative Light
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Kevin Brown — Countée Cullen’s Harlem Renaissance
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Alison Bechdel —Spent: A Comic Novel
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Bruce Vilanch —It Seemed Like a Bad Idea at the Time
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BRIEFS
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Daniel Kane, editor —Love, Joe: The Selected Letters of Joe Brainard
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Kaila Adia Story —The Rainbow Ain’t Never Been Enuf
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Bruce P. Spang —River Crossed
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Prabal Gurung —Walk Like a Girl: A Memoir
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Rebecca L. Davis—Fierce Desires
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Five Films
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Roshan Sethi, director —A Nice Indian Boy
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POEMS & DEPARTMENTS
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GUEST OPINION — On the Power of Books in Perilous Times
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CORRESPONDENCE
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BTW
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POEM — “Song of Sappho”
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TRAVEL MEMO—The View from Scandinavia
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ART MEMO — James Le Baron Boyle: Camping It Up on Campus
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POEM — “Underwear Nostalgia”
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POEM — “My Husband”
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CULTURAL CALENDAR
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ART MEMO—March Laumer, a Gayer Oz
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POEM — “Neither Here Nor There”
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