Sabrina Chap and Rose Collins.

Two amazing creative and smart performers on one stage, all brought together by the magic wand of Wotever World.

27 November, 2012

Recommendations from Polari’s writers based on what they are watching this week.

“Homeland, Amour, American Horror & Electrick Children.”

Sabrina Chap book reading at the Feminist library!

“This intimate book gives you all the tools for self-emergence.” – Janeane Garofalo

Search terms that have led readers to Polari.

It’s madness, and part of Polari’s WTF Friday features. Cakes for Greek Gods, Nadine Dorries’ Tits and Alan Turing Naked.

“Attitude and GT were not around then to propose a naked photo shoot. Where would the average gay man be, and what would he know, without that tireless public service?”

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November 19, 2012

It’s not just about the music and so, says Little Bastard, the promise of this album is lost when her message supports physically violent domestic abuse.

“How well this album will do will depend on its marketing. Just as we want to watch car-crash TV, we want car-crash celebrity, so secretly most people in this media saturated culture probably want a Chris Brown and Rihanna reunion.”

The Cult Travelling Festival Hits London.

The cult travelling-festival Unhinged features 70 pieces of art, from installations, photography and sculptures, over the dance floor..

Bitter and Sweet.

Scott and the man who has been with him through bitter and sweet.

“He was handsome, and his gift of the gab made me sure that he hadn’t just kissed the Blarney Stone; he probably gave it a love-bite.”

The Future of LGBT Ageing.

Christopher Bryant talks to Garry McGregor from the LGBT Age project about the problems that face the ageing LGBT population.

“If you look at gay media it would be easy to assume that the community doesn’t think about the elderly – unless they are the national treasures of showbusiness! But I think this oversimplifies things.”

Remembering the Dead.

November 20 is the International Transgender Day of Remembrance..

Placebo Effect.

Andrew Darley looks back at the subversive career of Placebo and asks if the latest EP shows a loss of direction.

“Last month saw the release of B3, a five track EP of brand new material. This small collection of songs will no doubt keep long-time Placebo fans content, if not happy, as it contains glimpses of their signature sound. “