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This review was written prior to his death on April 15th. As a student at the University of Chicago, he had become a follower of Hannah Arendt, whose influence occasionally flashes across these pages. In the late s, Denneny started work at St. Denneny edited a number of distinguished authors—Ntozake Shange, Buckminster Fuller—but his main contribution was to acquire, discover, and nurture a library of gay, and a few lesbian, authors.
In the preface to On Christopher Street , Denneny muses on the reasons for assembling writings that often reflect immediate concerns, largely forgotten by his own generation and ancient history to younger readers. The pieces range from political analysis through a series of eulogies for friends and writers who died of AIDS, lightened by such diversions as recipes for an instant dinner party.
At moments, as in the description of gym culture in the early days of the epidemic, the pieces rise above the immediate polemics of the time. Many of these articles first appeared in Christopher Street. The year was In this sense, On Christopher Street can be seen as an archival work, valuable for the historical record it provides, though not without its conspicuous gaps. More concerning is that the movement Denneny describes was overwhelmingly white, as is the writing he discusses.
Along with a few others, I reported from abroad, but none of us actually lived in the countries we wrote about. One of the times that the world outside the U. Gay New York was a very exciting and a very insular society: a mile high and an inch deep. The debate remains relevant today. While many in our movement applaud every openly queer legislator elected, others, myself included, are more concerned with the policies than the identities of our politicians.
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