America in Transition: Review
America in Transition
Created & directed by André Pérez
Revry
Reviewed by T.J. Banks
Tiommi Luckett is an HIV advocate living in Arkansas. Dezjorn Gauthier is a model,...
Mapplethorpe: Review
Mapplethorpe
Directed by Ondi Timoner
Samuel Goldwyn Films
Reviewed by Hank Trout
Patti Smith: “What will become of the world when no trace of you remains?”
Robert Mapplethorpe: “I...
Randy Boyd: Writer & Advocate
Pathbreaker
Writer & Long-Term Survivor Randy Boyd Revisits His Journey So Far in a New Collection
by Chael Needle
Photographed Exclusively for A&U by Sean Black
Jalandhar Nayak,...
Julia Glass: Writer
The Writer as Witness
Novelist Julia Glass Talks to Mark Olmsted About AIDS, Loss & the Consolation of Words
Julia Glass rose to literary prominence in...
BPM: Review
120 BPM
Directed by Robin Campillo
The Orchard
Reviewed by John Francis Leonard
120 BPM is a stunningly powerful and creative piece of filmmaking documenting the ACT UP...
Paul Thorn: Writer & Advocate
Coming Out of the Chrysalis
Author & activist Paul Thorn talks about his new book, The Broken Heart Toolkit, and finding a better sense of...
Anne-christine d’Adesky: Advocate & Writer
Safety Net
In her new memoir, The Pox Lover, journalist and activist Anne-christine d'Adesky looks back at the AIDS crisis
by Alina Oswald
There’s a very fine...
Mark Olmsted: Advocate
Creativity as a Survival Tool
In prison Mark Olmsted wrote his way back to sobriety and sanity
by Larry Buhl
Photographed Exclusively for A&U by Sean Black
With...
Rabih Alameddine: Writer & Advocate
Remembering Our History
With His New Novel, The Angel of History, Rabih Alameddine Reawakens Our Memories of the Early Days of AIDS
by John Francis Leonard
Rabih...
Tim Murphy: Advocate
One Building, Many Stories
In a new novel, writer & activist Tim Murphy revisits the early days of AIDS
by John Francis Leonard
Activism, journalism, advocacy, and...
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Reaching Past Silence: Poetry by Joe Babcock
Reaching Past Silence
It was the summer we had to be smaller
than towns where boys with pretty smiles
get their teeth knocked out.
To be blood brothers...
