Search results for ""author michael g. lee""
Chicago Review Press When the Band Played On
Randy Shilts was the greatest LGBTQ reporter of his generation. He was the first openly gay journalist in mainstream news media and one of the nation's most influential chroniclers of gay history, politics, and culture. Shilts wrote three seminal works on the community: The Mayor of Castro Street, on the life, assassination, and legacy of Harvey Milk; And the Band Played On, detailing the failure of politics as usual during the early AIDS epidemic; and Conduct Unbecoming, a history of the US military's mistreatment of LGBTQ servicemembers. Yet the intimate life story of Randy Shilts has been left unwritten. When the Band Played On tells that story, recognizing his legacy as a trailblazing figure in gay activism, journalism, and public policy. Author Michael G. Lee conducted interviews with Shilts's family, friends, college professors, colleagues, informants, lovers, and critics. The resulting narrative tells the tale of a singularly gifted voice, a talented yet insecure young man who
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Dumbarton Oaks Research Library & Collection Clio in the Italian Garden: Twenty-First–Century Studies in Historical Methods and Theoretical Perspectives
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Dumbarton Oaks Research Library & Collection Technology and the Garden
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