Arts BOOK REVIEW: Oscar Wilde’s Last Chance Historian and biographer, Mark Hichens, achieves the apparently impossible by shedding light on one of the most interesting public mysteries of all time. Oscar Wilde came out of prison a broken man. There seemed no hope of reviving his spirit, of finding the spark that would once again set his geniu By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Arts BOOK REVIEW: Studs Gay Erotic Fiction Labonté collections are always fit for purpose, bringing a wide selection of scenes from gay fantasy to life, he always knows how to mix up the various stories so that the books switches from rough and surly to smooth and sultry. By Eric Page • 1 min read
Arts BOOK REVIEW: Best Lesbian Erotica 2015 The fiercest and freshest lesbian erotica of the year chosen by established editor of quality lady filth, Laura Antoniou (The Marketplace series), features stories designed to make you squirm with desire, and clamour for the phone to whisper not-so-sweet nothings in your girl’s ear. By Eric Page • 1 min read
Arts DVD REVIEW: Looking Box Set The show created by Michael Lannan gives us the unfiltered experience of three friends living, loving and hoping in modern-day San Francisco By Eric Page • 2 min read
Arts BOOK REVIEW: Cooking with the Bears Angelo Sindaco has given us this curious kitchen cookery book, full of tasty instructions fresh from the hot sweaty recipe books of some sexy semi-naked hairy men. By Eric Page • 2 min read
Arts BOOK REVIEW: An Anthology of Transsexual Memoirs A fascinating and compulsively readable book, filled with anguish, introspection, and courage. By Eric Page • 1 min read
Arts The Amazing Tale of Anna Himmel and the Gold Sovereign: Book Review This multi-layered novel will appeal to readers who enjoy fantasy fiction. By Eric Page • 1 min read
Arts REVIEW: ‘Right Here, Right Now’, Moroder/Minogue Right Here, Right Now: The Collaboration of a Career: Giorgio Moroder’s first album of original material for 30 years, featuring Kylie Minogue. …………YES HE of legendary 1970s true symphonic disco, composer and producer of the 12-minute dance-floor ode to the orgasm Love To Love You Baby, that launche By Besi • 2 min read
Arts MUSIC REVIEW: T’Pau – ‘Nowhere’ To the uninitiated Carol Decker and T’Pau are remembered for a smattering of hits most notably China In Your Hand and Heart & Soul. The stylistic gulf between those two international smashes should be a reasonable indication of the versatility of a band who at the time were not always afforded the c By Besi • 1 min read
Arts REVIEW: Dirty Dancing, Eastbourne Dirty Dancing waltzed into the Congress Theatre, Eastbourne, this week for a short run until Saturday January 24. The original 1987 film, one of the most successful independent movies of all time, propelled American actor, dancer and singer-songwriter Patrick Swayze to international megastar status. By Besi • 3 min read
Arts ICE SHOW REVIEW: PLATINUM Holiday on Ice the world’s most visited ice show made a welcome return to The Brighton Centre last night, with their new show PLATINUM. THIS 70th Anniversary production is choreographed by Brighton resident Mark Naylor who is also the creative director on the production. With PLATINUM, Mark has crea By Besi • 4 min read
Arts REVIEW: ‘Twas the night before Christmas The Actually Gay Men’s and Women’s choirs came together for ‘Twas the night before Christmas at St Andrew’s Church, Hove, on December 23. St Andrew’s Church was packed to the rafters for the annual Christmas offering from the two Actually choirs. By Besi • 3 min read
