In the Book Notes series, authors create and discuss a music playlist that relates in some way to their recently published book. Previous contributors include Bret Easton Ellis, Kate Christensen, Kevin Brockmeier, George Pelecanos, Dana Spiotta, Amy Bloom, Aimee...
Sticking a big fat tongue out to Bret Easton Ellis and Rupert Everett, researchers at South Carolina’s Clemson University found that audiences have no problem believing openly gay actors as straight characters. We’re also assuming that these audiences know what “acting” is. According to PinkNews, the study also revealed that being out had no measurable [...]
Kudos to openly gay writer Bret Easton Ellis who slammed the media coverage of NBA scrub Jason Collins' and his "heroic" act of coming out....
Was I the only gay man of a certain demo who experienced a flicker of annoyance in the way...Show More Summary
Brett Easton Ellis, the author of "American Psycho" (the scariest book written about Wall Street) and several other must-read novels, did a Reddit "Ask Me Anything" the other day.
It was a pretty good AMA and we'd recommend reading the full thing.
Here's an excerpt. Show More Summary
In the Book Notes series, authors create and discuss a music playlist that relates in some way to their recently published book. Previous contributors include Bret Easton Ellis, Kate Christensen, Kevin Brockmeier, George Pelecanos, Dana Spiotta, Amy Bloom, Aimee...
Novelist Bret Easton Ellis has stirred the hornet’s nest with an editorial bashing organizations like GLAAD as “the gatekeepers of politically correct gayness.” The Out rant, titled “In the Reign of the Gay Magical Elves,” was prompted in part by the media response to the recent coming out of basketball player Jason Collins, whom Ellis writes is […]
Controversial author Bret Easton Ellis has done it again, upsetting activist group GLAAD in the process. News by Dean Fetzer Bret Easton Ellis seems to be making a habit of upsetting people. He’s done it again, upsetting LGBT activist...Show More Summary
Bret Easton Ellis is fed up with how the media and groups like GLAAD treat gay people in the public arena. Ellis, the gay author behind Less than Zero and American Psycho, routinely goes against conventional wisdom regarding gay issues. Show More Summary
In the Book Notes series, authors create and discuss a music playlist that relates in some way to their recently published book. Previous contributors include Bret Easton Ellis, Kate Christensen, Kevin Brockmeier, George Pelecanos, Dana Spiotta, Amy Bloom, Aimee...
Also in today's Reddit Digest: Bret Easton Ellis, Doctor Who drama, and chasing Barbara Bush on segways.
In Out magazine, Bret Easton Ellis critiques the media’s handling of the basketball player Jason Collins’s coming out, and what he dubs “The Gay Man as Magical Elf” syndrome.
The Brooklyn Public Library is creating an oral-history project...Show More Summary
... at the hands of "The Culturally Correct Gay Elite," who enforce a strict stereotype of gay men as victims, to be coddled like children and who punish any gay man who — like Ellis — "makes crude jokes about other gays in the media...Show More Summary
Yesterday afternoon, famed novelist, screenwriter, and Twitter terrorist Bret Easton Ellis graced Reddit with his presence for an … Read More
Novelist and screenwriter Bret Easton Ellis hosted an Ask Me Anything interview on Reddit today, fielding questions about an American Psycho musical adaptation and talking about his work. One reader asked Ellis why he bashed the work...Show More Summary
Remember Bret Easton Ellis? The author of “American Psycho,” the quintessential ‘80s business-world-accoutrement diatribe? Nothing? Hmm… What about the gay author with a persistent case of foot-in-mouth disease whenever the discussion (or lack thereof — Easton Ellis don’t care, he’s happy to...
In case you weren’t aware, Bret Easton Ellis is, at the moment of this writing, engaged in an
Novelist and prolix Twitterer Bret Easton Ellis is raising hackles once again by labeling such organizations as GLAAD as "the gatekeepers of politically correct gayness" in a long editorial in Out Magazine. Ellis invited further response to his argument by announcing an AMA ("ask me anything") on Reddit, to be held at noon Pacific time today.
Watch Glambert’s GLAAD acceptance speech, Gallup shows marriage majority holding, Minnesota victory party for gay marriage law, Bret Easton Ellis bashes Collins coverage, more.
Bret Easton Ellis' quite excellent essay on gay uptightness puts him pretty firmly back in my good graces forever. --- See more posts by Choire Sicha 0 comments
In the Book Notes series, authors create and discuss a music playlist that relates in some way to their recently published book. Previous contributors include Bret Easton Ellis, Kate Christensen, Kevin Brockmeier, George Pelecanos, Dana Spiotta, Amy Bloom, Aimee...