How Male Bisexuality Got Cool
Rachel Kramer Bussel is the editor of Peep Show: Erotic Tales of Voyeurs and Exhibitionists, Bottoms Up and over 25 other erotica anthologies, and hosts and curates In The Flesh Reading Series.
From TV bromances to political man crushes, male bisexuality has gone mainstream. But is it a sign of true sexual attraction-or just an act?
I recommend Patrick deWitt's poetic and beautifully crafted first novel, Ablutions, about addiction and life inside a decaying Hollywood bar. Ablutions is sad, depraved, brilliant, horrifying, hilarious, depressing, and probably not the ...
Benoit Denizet-Lewis writes about contemporary culture for The New York Times Magazine and is the author of America Anonymous: Eight Addicts in Search of a Life. A former senior writer at Boston Magazine, his writing has also appeared in Details, Slate, and Sports Illustrated. A collection of Benoit’s previously published writing—American Voyeur: Dispatches From the Far Reaches of Modern Life—will be published in January, 2010.
At or Near the Surface, the debut short-story collection from gifted San Francisco writer Jenny Pritchett, is a marvel. Published by Fourteen Hills Press at San Francisco State University, these 15 stories range from the bizarre (a woman...
Benoit Denizet-Lewis writes about contemporary culture for The New York Times Magazine and is the author of America Anonymous: Eight Addicts in Search of a Life. A former senior writer at Boston Magazine, his writing has also appeared in Details, Slate, and Sports Illustrated. A collection of Benoit’s previously published writing—American Voyeur: Dispatches From the Far Reaches of Modern Life—will be published in January, 2010.
America Anonymous: Eight Addicts in Search of a Life by Benoit Denizet-Lewis caught my eye because I am always looking for books that explain addiction. This dazzling portrait of eight addicts and their intimate, sometimes heartbreaking ...
Susan Cheever is the author of numerous works of fiction and nonfiction including American Bloomsbury, My Name is Bill, Note Found in a Bottle, As Good as I Could Be, Home Before Dark, and Treetops. She is a Guggenheim Fellow, a director of the Corporation of Yaddo, and a member of the Author’s Guild. Cheever teaches at the Bennington Writing Seminars and at the New School.
Lloyd Grove is editor at large for The Daily Beast. He is also a frequent contributor to New York magazine and was a contributing editor for Condé Nast Portfolio. He wrote a gossip column for the New York Daily News from 2003 to 2006. Prior to that, he wrote the Reliable Source column for the Washington Post, where he spent 23 years covering politics, the media, and other subjects.
Martin Jacques is the cofounder of the UK think tank Demos, writes a regular column for The Guardian, and is a visiting research fellow at the London School of Economics Asia Research Centre. His new book, When China Rules the World, is available now.
Christopher Buckley's books include Supreme Courtship, The White House Mess, Thank You for Smoking, Little Green Men, and Florence of Arabia. He was chief speechwriter for Vice President George H.W. Bush, and is editor-at-large of ForbesLife magazine. His new book is Losing Mum and Pup, a memoir. Buckley's Daily Beast column is the winner of an Online Journalism Award in the category of Online Commentary.
Peter Beinart, senior political writer for The Daily Beast, is a professor of journalism and political science at City University of New York and a senior fellow at the New America Foundation.
Jeffrey Koterba is an acclaimed syndicated political cartoonist. Since joining the Omaha World-Herald in 1989, he has been a finalist for Editorial Cartoonist of the Year from the National Cartoonists Society and has placed second in the National Headliner Awards. His work is distributed through King Features Syndicate to 400 newspapers nationwide, and has appeared in such publications as the New York Times, the Chicago Tribune, and the Washington Post, among others.
Leslie H. Gelb, a former New York Times columnist and senior government official, is author of Power Rules: How Common Sense Can Rescue American Foreign Policy (HarperCollins 2009), a book that shows how to think about and use power in the 21st century. He is president emeritus of the Council on Foreign Relations.
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