(Image by Harry Bush)
Celebrating former heartthrob Willie Aames inching toward 60 with this vintage Harry Bush image. Most of Bush's work was lost or deliberately destroyed (by him), or exists only in an archive. I am pleased to own one of his sketches — but wish it was this!
ABOVE: Hey, I can look like that guy. I just have to hurry up and start working out 30 years ago.
BELOW: Keep reading for sexy on the beach, Acosta resigning, Judith Light on why she loves us and more ...
ABOVE: Good sport.
BELOW: Keep reading for Rapinoe rapping Trump, Pride flag burner captured, bare-naked actors and more ...
The Aussie actor Murray Bartlett has been as proudly out on screen as he is in real life ...
(Images by Matthew Rettenmund)
It's been a couple weeks — a couple of very busy weeks — and I ran into Folsom Street East more by accident, so these images are just quickies. Still, here are some glimpses of the men, the mayhem, the camaraderie ...
(Image via NYT)
From The New York Times, 38 years ago today:
Doctors in New York and California have diagnosed among homosexual men 41 cases of a rare and often rapidly fatal form of cancer. Eight of the victims died less than 24 months after the diagnosis was made.
The cause of the outbreak is unknown, and there is as yet no evidence of contagion.
Still chilling to read the whole thing.
Side note: Lawrence K. Altman, one of the few M.D.s to work for a newspaper, is not only still alive, but has worked on staff at The New York Times for 50 years.
