Halsted Plays Himself (Semiotext(E) / Native Agents) by William E. Jones

Halsted Plays Himself (Semiotext(E) / Native Agents)

William E. Jones

200 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

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Halsted Plays Himself by William E. Jones is a captivating read for anyone fascinated by the intersection of art, identity, and the complexities of the human experience, particularly those interested in the stories of marginalized communities, the history of LGBTQ+ culture, and the blurred lines between art and pornography.

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Fred Halsted's L.A. Plays Itself (1972) was gay porn's first masterpiece: a sexually explicit, autobiographical, experimental film whose New York screening left even Salvador Dalí repeatedly muttering "new information for me." Halsted, a self-taug...

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