In this episode of 'These Are the Gays of Our Lives', hosts Sarah and Drew explore the lives of LGBTQ authors, focusing on Oscar Wilde. They discuss various media representations of gay culture, share positive news for the community, and delve into Wilde's literary contributions and personal struggles with identity. The conversation highlights the importance of representation in media and the ongoing journey of the LGBTQ community. This conversation delves into the life and legacy of Truman Capote, exploring his rise to fame, his relationships within high society, and the impact of his work, particularly 'In Cold Blood.' The discussion highlights Capote's complex personality, his struggles with addiction, and the eventual downfall that came with his controversial writings. The hosts reflect on the tragic elements of his life, including his childhood trauma and the consequences of his actions on his friendships and career.
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Oscar Wilde
https://youtu.be/oxZudaO67Fg?si=ovor2Y2Rn28abtw6
Truman Capote: The Capote Tapes (movie 2019) https://www.imdb.com/title/tt10826972/
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