The Log Books

How do you celebrate the end of queer nightlife? The drag queen Fatt Butcher is having a go, at least, in the show Congregational — Tash caught up with them during the national tour to find out what it’s all about.

Also mentioned in this ep:
Alanis Morissette on Talk Easy with Sam Fragaso

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The Log Books is hosted and produced by Tash Walker and Adam Zmith
The assistant producer is Mia Campbell
Music from Soundstripe
Original artwork by Natalie Doto
Thanks to the dreamboats at Acast
For the story of the helpline Switchboard and untold stories from Britain's LGBTQ+ history: listen to Seasons 1-3, co-produced with Shivani Dave.
For interviews from the research for our book, published by Faber & Faber: listen to Season 4.
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If we had a quid for every time someone says ‘let’s build a queer commune’, we’d actually have enough money for a castle! Many of us want a long-term communal housing set-up like this. So that’s why Adam met a person called Mike who is part of a group of people in Wales who are actually creating one called Malwen, to be intentional and land-based.

Also mentioned in this episode:
A Language of Limbs by ​​Dylin Hardcastle
Catflap zine @ Outburst festival

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Aunt Nell: Newsletter | Instagram | YouTube | website
The Log Books is hosted and produced by Tash Walker and Adam Zmith
The assistant producer is Mia Campbell
Music from Soundstripe
Original artwork by Natalie Doto
Thanks to the dreamboats at Acast
For the story of the helpline Switchboard and untold stories from Britain's LGBTQ+ history: listen to Seasons 1-3, co-produced with Shivani Dave.
For interviews from the research for our book, published by Faber & Faber: listen to Season 4.
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Tash interviews Simon Olmetti who is the editor of WEED magazine, about art and writing that is entangled with nature, and vice versa.

Also mentioned this episode:
Lust: Pleasure, Performance, Power by Erika Lust

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Aunt Nell: Newsletter | Instagram | YouTube | website
The Log Books is hosted and produced by Tash Walker and Adam Zmith
The assistant producer is Mia Campbell
Music from Soundstripe
Original artwork by Natalie Doto
Thanks to the dreamboats at Acast
For the story of the helpline Switchboard and untold stories from Britain's LGBTQ+ history: listen to Seasons 1-3, co-produced with Shivani Dave.
For interviews from the research for our book, published by Faber & Faber: listen to Season 4.
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Adam meets Andrew Copson, chief executive of Humanists UK, to hear about the intertwined history of humanism and the march for LGBTQ+ rights. With characters like AE Housman, Edward Carpenter and Maureen Duffy, it made for a rich and energising chat!

Check out more from Andrew on the Unholy Histories podcast.

Also mentioned this episode:
Happy Baby by J J Johnson

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Aunt Nell: Newsletter | Instagram | YouTube | website
The Log Books is hosted and produced by Tash Walker and Adam Zmith
The assistant producer is Mia Campbell
Music from Soundstripe
Original artwork by Natalie Doto
Thanks to the dreamboats at Acast
For the story of the helpline Switchboard and untold stories from Britain's LGBTQ+ history: listen to Seasons 1-3, co-produced with Shivani Dave.
For interviews from the research for our book, published by Faber & Faber: listen to Season 4.
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Jaye Hudson, trans superstar and founder of TGirlsonFilm, joins us to launch the new edition of Tranny Central, a zine seeking to give flowers to the trans members of the Gay Liberation Front in 1970s London.

Also mentioned in this episode:
Boy George - A Bit Fruity with Matt Bernstein (with Caroline Kwan and Kat Tenbarge)
Sean MacKenzie’s exhibition The Night Shift at the Pale Horse Gallery in London

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Aunt Nell: Newsletter | Instagram | YouTube | website

The Log Books is hosted and produced by Tash Walker and Adam Zmith
The assistant producer is Mia Campbell
Music from Soundstripe
Original artwork by Natalie Doto
Thanks to the dreamboats at Acast

For the story of the helpline Switchboard and untold stories from Britain's LGBTQ+ history: listen to Seasons 1-3, co-produced with Shivani Dave.
For interviews from the research for our book, published by Faber & Faber: listen to Season 4.
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Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/thelogbooks.
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