Ben Miller

martha hodes! carlo ginsburg! martin duberman !

From the Evergreen Review (thanks to @tomandlorenzo.bsky.social for their scans), here's Harlow and Peggy Moffitt modeling Rudi Gernreich––this photoshoot was part of the prize package for the contest Harlow won in the film 'The Queen.'

"I said, ‘Oh Jack [Kelly], is this a brother and sister competition? She marries the prince and you want to marry a queen?’" (!!) Being summoned to become a Warhol superstar and saying no because his superstars were too strung out? (!!!)

Now, @tomandlorenzo.bsky.social have been working with her on a memoir / biography project––PLEASE, PUBLISHERS!––come for Harlow being described as "high priestess of this orgiastic bell-bottom cult," stay for dancing at Cannes with Truman Capote.

Harlow's still here Fifty years ago, Harlow was the queen of Philadelphia nightlife, Jack Kelly’s girlfriend, and the city's most famous transgender woman. Today, she’s ready to tell her story.

Harlow––winner of the drag competition in 1968's THE QUEEN, subject of Crystal LaBeija's epic rant––did get the hell back to Philadelphia. There, she dated Grace Kelly's brother, ran nightclubs, and was treated as a local trans celebrity.

www.inquirer.com/life/a/harlo...

40 years of the Schwules Museum — our founding mother Wolfgang Theis takes the stage with my brilliant colleague and friend Brigitte Oytoy

10:26 < Chicken Ragù Bianco | 19 350-degree oven.) Step 5 Once the chicken has cooked, let it cool for a few minutes, then take it out of the liquid (but keep the cooking liquid in the pot) and let it cool until you can comfortably handle it. Pull off the skin and feed it to your dog, then pull off the meat in large shreds (chop the larger ones) and return the chicken to the cooking liquid.

did… did the dog write this recipe

PMC Posturing One of the most self-defeating forms of identity thinking on the contemporary left is the one that revolves around the idea of the “professional-managerial class” — even though it’s usually connected ...

RIP to Asad Haider. highlighting this excellent piece remapping the "PMC" debates asadhaider.substack.com/p/pmc-postur...

Mit seinem Besuch bei Benjamin Netanyahu schreibt Friedrich Merz Geschichte: Erstmals seit Gründung der Bundesrepublik Deutschland trifft sich ein Bundeskanzler mit einer Person, die vom Internationalen Strafgerichtshof in Den Haag wegen mutmaßlicher Kriegsverbrechen per Haftbefehl gesucht wird.

CNN Partners With a Gambling App That Lets You Wager on Starvation in Gaza The app company’s two biggest investors are also heavily invested in the Israeli military.

"Soon, CNN will run live odds on world events where its viewers can gamble on them in real time on their smartphones."

disney hall is a bona fide masterpiece, a gorgeous gorgeous beautiful place that works. and i especially love some of his small late stuff — Art Gallery of Ontario and the Boulez Saal

the great Gehry buildings are really great, man

Screenshot from The Onion, originally published October 9, 2002. Headline: Frank Gehry No Longer Allowed To Make Sandwiches for Grandkids Below it, a photo of a plate with multiple deconstructed sandwiches balanced precariously, vaguely resembling a Frank Gehry building.

Frank Gehry, 1929–2025 www.nytimes.com/2025/12/05/a...

Frank Gehry's private home

RIP Frank Gehry.

Quote from Richard Tice: https://reacpol.net/erosion-democratica-antigenero/

This is where the shameless weaponisation of antisemitism in defence of Israel's war on Gaza has led us

Allegations of extreme forms of antisemitism can be discarded by stressing support for genocidal policies

www.theguardian.com/politics/202...

Tonight, your intonation made us exsultate and jubilate, but your hairdo was more like a hairdon't. I'm sorry, my dear, but you're up for elimination.

it had BETTER be called Grandma Liza Boogies On

🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨LIZA MINNELLI IS CURRENTLY WORKING ON AN ALBUM 🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨

Jonas Kaufmann sings "All I Want for Christmas Is You" - Parterre Box "It duz... not... SCHVING!!!!"

Come to Parterre for my Kurt Masur "Rhapsody in Blue" anecdote, stay for Jonas Kaufmann's Kermit The Frog rendition of "All I Want For Christmas Is You" parterre.com/2025/12/05/h...

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but i was told that the green transition was a myth

it’s not a bob! it’s a robert.

“hair do”

People SUBSCRIBE Halle Berry Draws Gasps for Saying Gavin Newsom Is 'Devaluing' Women and 'Shouldn't Be Our Next President' Moments Before He Comes on Stage The actress made the comments at 'The New York Times' DealBook Summit on Wednesday, Dec. 3 By Becca Longmire Published on December 4, 2025 10:17AM EST

This rules people.com/halle-berry-...

“hair do”

@hazycosmicjive.bsky.social for the other site

salzburg said TAKE IT FAGGOTS

salzburg did Not come to play

where!?

and they are dating. Problematic music age gap