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Explores and compares the queer dimensions of four English cities - Manchester, Leeds, Plymouth, and Brighton -- .
It is 1997. To himself, Benjamin Carter is a thing drifted somehow out of its orbit. With the news that Great Aunt Pearl is dead, his summer is looking like yet another non-starter. There's his summons to the clearance of her ramshackle house. His dad's awkward pep talks. A toxic cocktail of over-zealous aunts and uncles. And then there's the Church of the Holy Heavens - the space cult that's been wooing Pearl for all she's worth.
The story explores the contrasting paths of Esau and Jacob, focusing on themes of heritage and choices. Esau, the rightful heir, chooses immediate gratification over his birthright, while Jacob is dedicated to continuing his family's legacy. This narrative highlights the significance of values and the consequences of one's decisions on lineage and destiny.
Set against the backdrop of 1962 Paris, the story follows Kate Atwell, a seemingly fortunate young woman with a life filled with privilege and promise. As the daughter of a wealthy British family, she possesses talent, beauty, and a burgeoning career in the high-stakes world of art consulting. However, beneath the surface of her enviable existence lies the potential for deeper challenges and complexities that may redefine her understanding of luck and success.
Exploring LGBTQ history beyond London, this book highlights the diverse queer experiences across four English cities from the 1960s to the 2000s. It delves into Brighton's bohemian arts scene, Plymouth's hidden military queer life, Leeds' lesbian activism, and Manchester's dynamic dance and drag culture. Through the lens of local people, places, and politics, the authors reveal how these cities cultivated their own unique and vibrant queer identities, offering a rich alternative narrative to mainstream LGBTQ history in Britain.
Engaging with a range of themes, the poetry explores American history, personal experiences, and literary figures, reflecting the blue-collar Midwest perspective. The author captures life in bars and neighborhoods with a blend of quirkiness and humor, while also providing serious social commentary. This debut volume appeals to both those who think they dislike poetry and avid poetry enthusiasts, making it accessible and relatable.
This collection showcases Matt Cook's unique take on American stand-up poetry, drawing inspiration from Ambrose Bierce. With sharp wit and keen observations, Cook explores contemporary themes and cultural nuances, blending humor with insightful commentary. His work reflects a deep understanding of the American experience, making it both relatable and thought-provoking for readers seeking a fresh perspective on everyday life.
Matt Cook explores the relationship between London and homosexuality in the period 1885 to 1914.