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Christopher Street: 1981 - 1988
Between 1976 and 1995, Christopher Street was one of the most innovative and influential gay magazines in the United States, with features
on a wide range of topics, new fiction from many writers, cartoons, photo essays etc. Occasional and regular contributors including Andrew Holleran,
Boyd McDonald and Edmund White.
19811982 to be catalogued shortly: 1983 1984
1985 1986 1987 1988 (1989: no copies)
• Christopher Street 1977 to 1980
• Copies of Christopher Street from 1991 to 1992 will be online shortly. Contact us if
you are looking for a specific issue.
• Other periodicals of gay interest: 1950s1960s1970s1980s
• Other ephemera of gay interest (brochures / leaflets / theatre programmes etc)
• Periodicals in other languages (including deutsch / français / português)
• All magazines are complete and in generally good condition. Specific defects are
noted
January 1981
(Vol 5, No 3)
64pp, front cover slightly soiled, £15.00
Contents: Letters / Out & Around / Gay Politics: Sixteen Propositions, by Michael Denneny / Only Connect by Seymour Kleinberg / The Business Card, fiction by Richard Benner / The Key to Gay Key West Restaurants by Hanns Ebensten / Billy Goes Out, comic strip by Howard Cruse / Ned Rorem's Composer's Diary / Will Aitken movie reviews / Classifieds / cartoons
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February 1981
(Vol 5, No 4)
64pp, £15.00
Contents: Out & Around / Dr Lawrence J Downs on amebiasis / Henry Geldzahler profiled by Christopher Cox / James Saslow on controversy over George Segal's Stonewall sculpture / George Haddad-Garcia on a famous, closeted singer /
Fiction by Michael Grumley / New Frontiers of S-M by George Whitmore / Ned Rorem's Composer's Diary / Book Reviews: The Men with the Pink Triangle, Paedophilia: The Radical Case / Will Aitken on Pier Paolo Pasolini's Salo / Classifieds / cartoons
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March / April 1981
(Vol 5, No 5)
64pp, £15.00
Contents: Out & Around / Brian Karsh profiles Dr Stuart Berger / extracts from Renaud Camus' Tricks / Lawrence Mass interviews Thomas Szasz / Fiction by Jane Rule / Book reviews / Ned Rorem's Composer's Diary / Poem by Bill Taormino / Classifieds / cartoons
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May 1981
(Vol 5, No 6)
64pp, £15.00
Contents: Letters / Out & Around / Opinion by Linda Frankel / Felice Picano interviews Lanford Wilson / The Movie Lover, Fiction by Richard Friedel / Old photos of bodybuilders / Lunch at the St Regis, Fiction by Tim Dlugos / Ned Rorem's Composer's Diary / Book reviews / Classifieds / cartoons
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August 1981
(Vol 5, No 8)
48pp, quarter page missing from p1/2 £12.50
Contents: Letters / Richard Friedel on hepatitis / Larry Bush on The New Separatism in Gay America / George Stambolian's Interview with a Fetishist / Three short stories, by Brad Gooch, Rickey Dattile, Paul Grossman / Book Reviews / Ned Rorem's Composer's Diary / Classifieds / cartoons
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September / October 1981
(Vol 5, No 9)
48pp, £15.00
Contents: Letters / Lawrence Mass on Kaposi sarcoma [early report on what would be known as HIV/AIDS] / The Boy Who Picked The Bullets Up, extract from novel by Charles Nelson / Interview with Charles Nelson / Jane DeLynn on Sex / Lawrence Mass interviews sexuality expert Mary Calderone / Seymour Kleinberg on the Jack Abotte phenomenon / Ned Rorem on W H Auden / George Stambolian on J E Rivers' Proust and the Art of Love / Classifieds / cartoons
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no 58
(Vol 5, No 10)
64pp, slight soiling of back cover, £15.00
Contents: Letters / Neil Alan Marks on the Seventies and gay people / Nudes from the Eisenhower Era (photographs) / The Travelling Companion, play by Tennessee Williams / Excerpt from Gordon Glasco's first novel / Jerry Mack, comic strip by Howard Cruse / Anal Erotics; Lawrence Mass on gay health / A S Ilvon reviews film Taxi Zum Klo / Book Review of The Making of the Modern Homosexual / Classifieds / cartoons
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no 59
(Vol 5, No 11)
64pp, £15.00
Contents: Letters / Lotte Lenya's position on gay rights / Profiles of Virginia Apuzzo, Harvey Fierstein, Steven Cohn / D J Waxman on women in rock music / John Preston looks at feminist position on pornography / Gore Vidal on Some Jews and The Gays / David Martin's illustrations for Felice Picano's An Asian Minor / Fiction by Sheila Ortiz Taylor / Marcia Pally on Androgynous Chic . Ned Rorem on French music / Book Reviews / Classifieds / cartoons
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1982: issue 60
(Vol 5, No 12)
64pp, £15.00
Contents: C S People / Poetry by Tim Dlugos / George Stambolian talks with the most intriguing gay businessman in America / A Party for Idiot (sic), by John Simpson / Gabriel Day on San Francisco / Photographs from San Francisco / Hunting Sex Perverts by Martin Bauml Duberman / Fiction by Richard Benner / Film Reviews / CS Recommends / Classifieds / cartoons
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1982: issue 61
(Vol 6, No 1)
64pp, £15.00
Contents: C S People / Poetry by Tennessee Williams / Gay Kids Say The Darndest Things, by Glenn Wein / David J Thomas interviews Randy Shilts / Fiction from Carter Wilson / Hot portraits by Ken Towle / Looking for Mr Goodbutt, Fiction by Jim Pellegrinon / Connie, Fiction by Richard Umans / There Are No Lesbians: Marylin Hacker on Personal Best / CS Recommends / Classifieds / cartoons
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1982: issue 62
(Vol 6, No 2)
64pp, £15.00
Contents: Letters / C S People / Poetry by Felice Picano/ Lawrence Mass on the epidemic of immunodeficiency that has terrified the gay world: we may be sitting on a time bomb / John Cabral on Gay Life in Mainland China / Eric Hellman interviews Gore Vidal / Photos by Victor Arimondi / Toby Marotta on Nick Bollman / Ned Rorem on Jean Cocteau / Classifieds / cartoons
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1982: issue 63
(Vol 6, No 3)
64pp, £15.00
Contents: C S People / C S Recommends / Philip A Lanzaretta on his Kaposi's Sarcoma / Poetry by Donald Tucker / A Conversation with Richard Sennett, by Brendan Lemon / Fiction by Patrick Franklin / The Homosexualization of America by Dennis Altman / It is 1690, and you have been accused of sodomy, by Seymour Kleinberg / The Legacy of Pasolini, by Felice Picano / Classifieds / cartoons
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1982: issue 64
(Vol 6, No 4)
64pp, £15.00
Contents: C S People / C S Recommends / George Stambolian and Lawrence Mass on circumcision / Fiction by Frank Regan / Photos by Jim Scrivani / Gilles Barbedette interviews Michel Foucault / Hitchcock's Homophobia by John Hepworth / Guestword by Barry Adam / CS Quiz / CS Readings / Ned Rorem on Paul Jacobs / Classifieds / cartoons
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1982: issue 65
(Vol 6, No 5)
64pp, £15.00
Contents: C S People / C S Recommends / My Husband is a Homosexual, by Jane Vennard / Fiction by Robert Gluck / Photos by Nina Glaser / Short stories by George Stambolian, Dick Bettis, Will Schwalbe / George Haddad-Garcia interviews Rainer Werner Fassbinder / Book Reviews / Classifieds / cartoons
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1982: issue 66
(Vol 6, No 6)
64pp, £15.00
Contents: Letters / Cultural Advantages by Ethan Mordden / C S People / C S Recommends / Men Behind Bars / Photos of Gay Olympians by Ken Towle and Jim Scrivani / Fiction by John Zimarowski / Poetry by Eugenio de Andrade / Gay Dandruff by James Pellegrinon / John Hepworth on Fassbinder's Querelle / CS Books / CS Readings /Classifieds / cartoons
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1982: issue 67
(Vol 6, No 7)
64pp, £15.00
Contents: Letters / Cultural Advantages by Ethan Mordden / C S People / C S Recommends / CS Fashion / Guestword by John Wallace / Extract from God's Bullies, by Perry Deane Young / Portraits by Don Bachardy / George Stambolian on Masturbation / Ned Rorem on Noel Coward / CS Readings / Classifieds / cartoons
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1982: issue 68
(Vol 6, No 8)
64pp, £15.00
Contents: C S People / C S Recommends / CS Fashion / Being Butch / Comic Strip by Howard Cruse / Steven Dante on Gays in the Unification Church / George Stambolian interviews a gay father / Brad Gooch on faith-healer Michael Koonsman / CS Readings / Classifieds / C S Thoughts / cartoons
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Still to be uploaded:
1983: 14 editions, including no. 77 (pictured)
1984: 4 editions
1985: 8 editions
1986: 6 editions
1987: 11 editions
1988: 10 editions
£15.00 each, not inc p&p, discounts for orders of three or more
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