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Withers: Oscar Wilde’s books

James Withers — Thu, 20 Aug 2009 13:27:05 +0000

Let me apologize first: because of my mood and the topic, I’m worried I’ll resort to “back in my day” noise. No other pony trick lacks as much imagination and skill as that one. If you ever(...)

Withers: Gay bookstore needs some help

James Withers — Thu, 23 Jul 2009 13:31:29 +0000

The country’s oldest gay bookstore, Giovanni’s Room, needs some help. The independent, located in Philadelphia, has a problem with one of its walls that will cost $50,000 to fix. Owner Ed(...)

Withers: Oscar Wilde Bookshop will close in March

James Withers — Wed, 04 Feb 2009 20:50:02 +0000

Come March, New York’s cultural life will be a little less exciting because Oscar Wilde Bookshop is closing its doors.

A victim of a bumpy economic climate and a reading culture that is(...)

NYC’s Oscar Wilde Bookshop to close

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Wed, 04 Feb 2009 12:59:21 +0000

(New York City) It has been at the forefront of the gay liberation movement since it opened in in 1967, but New York’s Oscar Wilde Bookshop, the world’s oldest gay bookstore, is about to close –(...)