“Nantucket! Take out your map and look at it. See what a real corner of the world it occupies,” wrote Herman Melville in Moby-Dick about the island that the Native Americans called “faraway land.” Thirty miles off Cape Cod, Nantucket … Read More
This is where it happened: forty years ago in the summer of 1973, this is where the term “Stockholm syndrome” derived after bank employees were held hostage for six days in a bank vault during an attempted robbery. O tempora … Read More
There’s something about Seattle that keeps the city on nearly everyone’s bucket list. Everywhere you go, you meet gay people whose eyes kind of glaze over when they talk about Seattle. Seattle is one of those places that makes people … Read More
Eponymously named for the zinc and marble bar that is the restaurant’s focal point, Zink Grill‘s origins are the result of a serendipitous wander into a warehouse outside Paris that was filled with French restaurant curios and artifacts. With a … Read More
If you are one of those gay men haunted by the image of the nubile Tadzio in silhouette at the water’s edge in Luchino Visconti’s masterful cinematic vision of Thomas Mann’s homoerotic novella, Death in Venice, then you must travel … Read More
Yes, of course you have come to pay your respects to Garbo, which is probably the primary reason that you have traveled to Stockholm‘s Woodland Cemetery – but this UNESCO World Heritage Site is not only the final resting place … Read More
In the midst of the Roaring Twenties, on December 6, 1924, more than two thousand guests celebrated the opening of Seattle‘s Olympic Hotel with a dinner and dance that was the year’s most Gatsbyesque gala west of the Mississippi. Built … Read More
The things they said, the epithets they used: “repellent, violent, insane, degraded, ugly, vulgar, repugnant, poseurs, charlatans, grotesque, indecent, unreasonable, deranged.” And all this about what are now regarded as some of the most iconic paintings of the 20th century … Read More
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