life:
Not published in LIFE. Gay rights event, 1971.
In late 1971, two years after the Stonewall riots in New York sparked the modern gay rights movement in America, and twelve months before LIFE ceased publishing as a weekly, the magazine featured an article on “gay liberation” that, seen a full 40 years later, feels sensational, measured and somehow endearingly, deeply square all at the same time.
Read more here.
FAQ: Friends ask me why I so often fancy the villains.
Simple Answer: Because I know it’s all make-believe.
(via mad-men-in-boxes)
bhof:
Miss Topsy, c. 1968.
Both my daughter and nephew can do this with their tongues. They are the only two in the family that can, and they aren’t genetically related. I find it freakishly endearing.
(via thechildrenofjk)
It’s Friday!
Audrey Hepburn in Breakfast at Tiffany’s
Creature. Great shot. Via my new best friend William Forsche