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Dragon welcomes snake
three snakes to welcome the new year in the lunar calendar and the year of the snake in the Chinese zodiac; today is the last day of a dragon year (I am a dragon), and tomorrow begins a snake year As...
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Another gay Saint Sebastian
(saintly male bodies seen through worldly eyes and treated in sometimes very plain talk, so not to everyone’s taste) From Susan Benson Hamel yesterday: Thought of you yesterday when I was in the...
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The eagle’s feast
On my Pinterest feed yesterday — no doubt because of my interest in men’s bodies — this portrait of Prometheus, writhing mad-eyed in agony, shackled on a rocky ledge, as Zeus’s punitive eagle flies in...
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The two ages of Interwoven sock ads
Bubbled up recently on Facebook and elsewhere, references to two chapters in the history of American advertising: Interwoven-brand stockings as icons of male sexiness, first in the 1920s and 30s, then...
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A report from yesterday (2/13), a day that began with painfully low barometric pressure and included deluges of cold rain, but brought two occasions for real joy: brilliant hearing and the magic clock....
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The knuckle nick
Or: who would have thought the old man to have had so much blood in him? A report from Monday 2/17, when in the morning, while getting breakfast, I must have knocked my right hand against something...
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Welcome to the SSA gulag
(not for kids or the sexually modest) rabbit rabbit rabbit for St Dafydd’s Day (pleasant), for fucking like bunnies in the spring (joyous), and (stake to the heart) for all of us little animals who...
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Put a red apple in that mouth
… and call it Cochon de lait rôti. Put a mouth on that green apple and call it Le fils de l’homme. Mash them together in a nightmare and you get today’s Bizarro strip, a Wayno Psychiatrist cartoon...
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Stair cruising
[Time to return to the world of raunchy men’s underwear ads; what follows is not for kids or the sexually modest] I have a verse (which is a play on a familiar comic poem): (#1) “Stair Cruising”, a...
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Vending-machine objects of desire
[Naked men making love, so not to everyone’s taste (but so carefully done it can appear on a book cover, so no alarm bells)] Briefly noted: a clever photo (attributed on Pinterest to male photographer...
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