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Olivier

Now available (Henry Holt and Co.) Terry Coleman's new biography of the legendary Laurence Olivier portrays him as more of a heterosexual than previous books have, but his life remains fascinating.

Don't Get Too Comfortable

Now available (Doubleday) David Rakoff David Rakoff (born 1964) is an essayist, journalist, and actor. Originally from Canada, he obtained dual Canadian-American citizenship in 2003, and currently resides in New York City. , the drily droll droll  
adj. droll·er, droll·est
Amusingly odd or whimsically comical.

n. Archaic
A buffoon.



[French drôle, buffoon, droll, from Old French drolle
 gay essayist behind Fraud, returns with another hilarious exploration of our bizarre world,

DVD DVD: see digital versatile disc.
DVD
 in full digital video disc or digital versatile disc

Type of optical disc. The DVD represents the second generation of compact-disc (CD) technology.
 

Happy Endings

November 8 (Lions Gate Home Entertainment) Gay and straight relationships get equally convoluted in this dark comedy about the pitfalls of love and parenting from out writer-director Don Roos (The Opposite of Sex).

Open House

November 15 (Wellspring well·spring  
n.
1. The source of a stream or spring.

2. A source: a wellspring of ideas.


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) Rent got you jonesing for yet another Anthony Rapp musical? Watch him burst into song about real estate alongside Sally Kellerman in this oddball cult movie.

MUSIC

Tragic Realism

November 14 (Darla) LD & the New Criticism deliver self-described "experimental countrypolitan deathpop" with equal parts sadness and smarty-pants sass.

No More to Hide: An American Wedding Cantata cantata (kəntä`tə) [Ital.,=sung], composite musical form similar to a short unacted opera or brief oratorio, developed in Italy in the baroque period.  November 16, 20, and 21, San Francisco Lesbian soprano Christine Brandes and the Volti chamber choir present the world premiere of a musical piece dedicated to every couple's right to marry.
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Publication:The Advocate (The national gay & lesbian newsmagazine)
Date:Nov 22, 2005
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