Bad Gays: A Homosexual History - Huw Lemmey and Ben Miller (Verso Books) book Kodwo Eshun

Kodwo Eshun

Tania Willard

and longing

whose lessons marked a life-long affinity for figurative painting and its centrality to a particular cinematic sensibility

Though a devout Catholic

Bad Gays: A Homosexual History - Huw Lemmey and Ben Miller (Verso Books) book Kodwo EshunAn unconventional history of Homosexuality Too many popular histories seek to establish heroes, pioneers and martyrs, but as Huw Lemmey and Ben Miller argue, the past is filled with queer people whose sexualities and or dastardly deeds have been overlooked. We all remember Oscar Wilde, but who speaks for Bosie? What about those 'bad gays' whose un exemplary lives reveals more than we might expect? Part revisionist history, part historical biography