Justin Spring

Diaspora, the reading group,will discuss Secret historian: The Life and Times of Samuel L. Steward, by Justin Spring (Farrar, Straus & Giroux, $18 pb). Please come at least a couple of minutes early (before the store closes at 7 pm), so no one will need to come to the door to let you in. If you are late, though, there’s a doorbell to the left of the front door.

Location: Street: 345 S 12th St City: Philadelphia, Province: Pennsylvania Postal Code: 19107-5907 Country: United States (adicionado a partir de IndieBound)… (mais)

Justin Spring discute Secret Historian: The Life and Times of Samuel Steward, Professor, Tattoo Artist, and Sexual Renegade.

Meet Justin Spring, author of Secret Historian Free admission 11am Room TBA Special Guest Speaker: Justin Spring, author of Secret Historian. The Life and Times of Samuel Steward, Professor, Tattoo Artist, and Sexual Renegade will share an illustrated lecture, featuring rare images rare images drawn primarily from the Steward Archive. He will touch on the following topics as he describes the extraordinary life and times of Samuel Steward / Phil Sparrow / Phil Andros: Gay self-esteem, Gay social history, Gay visibility in American culture, History of gay publishing, Chicago gay history, Kinsey and the Institute for Sex Research, The challenge of working with American libraries, archives, and special collections in researching gay sexual experience (leatherarchives)… (mais)