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An intensely strong precursive glimmer of Dhalgren here, as the queer nineteen-year-old Delany goes out, barefoot, on the streets of NYC in the wake of his wife's miscarriage.
Oct 24, 2021 12:02PM
The Motion of Light in Water: Sex and Science Fiction Writing in the East Village 1960-1965

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Luke is on page 327 of 519
A mention of Sag Harbor. I wonder if Delany and Whitehead have ever run into each other.
Oct 31, 2021 12:29PM
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Luke is on page 290 of 519
He had a straight roommate named Hal—who, while Phil and I were sitting naked in the living room, walked in in his suit, tie, and winter raincoat, said "Hi," like someone who often found two naked men drinking beer in his apartment on a November afternoon, and retired into his bedroom.
Oct 28, 2021 12:11PM
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Luke is on page 245 of 519
Those [...] who saw a strain of fascism running through behaviorism were responding to just this element, as it is the political operationalization of an aesthetic [...] that is the fascist hallmark: "It doesn't matter what it feels like as long as it looks good."
Oct 26, 2021 11:42AM
The Motion of Light in Water: Sex and Science Fiction Writing in the East Village 1960-1965


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Been looking forward to this for a long time.
Oct 19, 2021 04:36PM
The Motion of Light in Water: Sex and Science Fiction Writing in the East Village 1960-1965


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