Terri Schlichenmeyer
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Book Review
‘Boy with the Bullhorn: A Memoir and History of ACT UP New York’ by Ron Goldberg
c. 2022, Empire State Editions / Fordham University Press, $36.95, 512 pages The sign above your head shows what’s going…
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‘Magic Season: A Son’s Story’ by Wade Rouse
c.2022, Hanover Square Press, $27.99, 304 pages You’ve always looked up to your dad. Sometimes it happened literally, like when…
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Book review: ‘Fire Island: A Century in the Life of an American Paradise’ by Jack Parlett
c.2022, Hanover Square Press$27.99272 pages Ugh, it’s been a week. Two hours into Monday and your brain was already screaming…
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‘Conversations with People Who Hate Me: 12 Things I Learned From Talking to Internet Strangers’ by Dylan Marron
c.2022, Atria$27272 pages Sometimes, it just makes you feel gruff. Seriously, the internet should be the G.O.A.T. invention. It should…
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Book review: ‘The Audacity of a Kiss: A Memoir’
Author: Leslie Cohen c.2021, Rutgers University Press, $24.95, 235 pages Don’t move. Stay entirely still, don’t even breathe. You’re about…
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Terri’s book holiday gift guide
You knew this was coming. You knew that you were going to have to finish your holiday shopping soon, but…
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‘The Charm Offensive: A Novel’ by Alison Cochrun
c.2021, Atria, $17, 368 pages The applause is all for you this time. It’s deafening, really – perhaps because there’s…
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Book review: ‘Punch Me Up to the Gods: A Memoir’ by Brian Broome
c. 2021, HMH Books, $26.00, 272 pages Little kids have it so easy. Somebody feeds them when they’re hungry, does…
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“Last Call”
Last Call: A True Story of Love, Lust, and Murder in Queer New York, by Elon Greenc. 2021, Celadon Books$27…
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Book review: ‘Let’s Get Back to the Party: A Novel’
Book by Zak Salihc.2021, Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill$25.95, 288 pages The place is filled with balloons. They’re floating near…
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