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Wed, Feb 22, 2012 -- 10:00 AM

The Gay Writers Who Changed America


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Gore Vidal in 1948
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Gore Vidal in 1948

Writer Christopher Bram says he "read his way out of the closet" with books from Gore Vidal, Truman Capote and Tennessee Williams. In his new survey of gay writers, Bram describes the rivalries, joys and struggles of gay writers and suggests that "the gay revolution began as a literary revolution."

Host: Michael Krasny

Guests:

  • Christopher Bram, author of "Eminent Outlaws: The Gay Writers who Changed America"

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