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The whole can of worms.

"And perhaps just as important as the stereotypes shattered is the stereotype left unrevised: that gay men are isolated, trapped and doomed."

While we know that lots of folks gay and straight have been blow away by the saga that is Brokeback Mountain we do not count ourselves among the adoring throng. After many attempts to explain ourselves we've found a professional writer who says it way better than we ever could.

The quote above is from novelist Adam Mars-Jones and appeared in the December 18th 2005 edition of London's
Observer newspaper. Click here to read his review of the film. Many thanks to Allen for bringing the review to our attention. Ok kids...have at it.


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