Manuel Betancourt: Hello Stranger

Musings on Modern Intimacies. USA 2025, 256 pp., brochure, € 24.95
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»Hello Stranger« is a book about chance encounters - at a bar, through social media, in a bathhouse - and what a stranger can reveal about who we are and who we could still yet be. A stranger, after all, is a site of endless possibilities. As Manuel Betancourt looks back on his past relationships, he turns to characters and ... Weiterlesen

Manuel Betancourt: The Male Gazed: On Hunks, Heartthrobs, and What Pop Culture Taught Me About (Desiring) Men

USA 2023, 208 pp., pb., € 24.95
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Featuring deep dives into thirst traps, drag queens, Antonio Banderas, and telenovelas - all in the service of helping us reframe how we talk about (desiring) men - this insightful memoir-in-essays is as much a coming of age as a coming out book. Manuel Betancourt has long lustfully coveted masculinity - in part because he so lacked it. As a ... Weiterlesen