Daniel Reitz

John Waters
It's been a long, nauseating haul, but the director of "Pink Flamingos" and the new "Cecil B. DeMented" has made it as an American icon.
Dennis Cooper
With his excoriating, hallucinatory, viciously funny vision, he's the most important transgressive literary artist since William S. Burroughs -- but even Burroughs didn't get death threats.
Stroking my inner boyfriend
Ex-model/novelist Brad Gooch's "Finding the Boyfriend Within" reaches a new low in the gay self-help genre.
"Eminent Maricones: Arenas, Lorca, Puig, and Me"
A writer considers his place in the pantheon of homosexual Hispanic letters.
"Love Is Where It Falls"
A gay actor recalls his 11-year "passionate friendship" with a straight woman 40 years his senior.
Breakfast on Pluto
Daniel Reitz reviews 'Breakfast on Pluto' by Patrick McCabe.
Let Nothing You Dismay
Daniel Reitz reviews 'Let Nothing You Dismay' by Mark O'Donnell
The bridegroom stripped bare
A gay man discovers that the goings-on at a straight male stag party are kinkier than he could have imagined.
Filth
Daniel Reitz reviews 'Filth' by Irvine Welsh.
Toward a post-gay world
Gay Pride Month passed quietly this year -- maybe that means we no longer really need to make so much noise.
An Instance Of The Fingerpost
Daniel Reitz reviews 'An Instance of the Fingerpost' by Iain Pears
Edmund White
Daniel Reitz interviews Edmund White, author of 'The Farewell Symphony,' 'A Boy's Own Story' and 'The Beautiful Room is Empty.'
SALON Daily Clicks: Newsreal
Now that Andrew Cunanan is out of the way, gays can go back to their old narcissistic, self-absorbed ways, all in the name of "pride."

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