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He only published one book – and it was hardly noticed. Now his portraits of drag queens, poets and artists are seen as vital documents of a vanished world. As they go on show, the photographer’s favourite subjects recall his genius

Discover the vibrant tapestry of the art world and its pioneers

Kristen Stewart defends her bold photoshoot cover while discussing her latest movie, Love Lies Bleeding, and breaking stereotypes in the industry.

How else do you explain the $15,000 vibrator, rectal ozone therapy and vaginal steaming? Perhaps the actor is giving her greatest performance yet ...

At a new exhibition, the photographer’s work within the queer community of 70s and 80s New York takes center stage

It’s no wonder 30,000 women are awaiting a cream that claims to make skin actually younger

Sure, the substance of this show is a little lightweight, but with banger after banger it’s totally forgiveable

This new collection of 70s journalism exposes a sexist and wrongheaded essayist with an unwarranted reputation

Susan Sontag’s mixed feelings towards the movement that propelled her career

With an aesthetic dependent on novelty and spectacle, and a structure that’s both disjointed and drawn-out, Eurovision – for some – cannot fail to fail. In its “failed seriousness” (the phrase writer Susan Sontag used to describe “camp”), the song contest has all the exaggerated expressiveness that audiences associate with…

Life writing is usually a conventional business, but these writers take on the job by discarding the rules, with thrilling results