Shownotes Transcript
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Notes and Reading:
- Most of the specific history of the White Horse was learned from “Sanctuary: the Inside Story of the Nation’s Second Oldest Gay Bar” by David Olson, reprinted in its entirety on the White Horse’s website).
- “Gayola: Police Professionalization and the Politics of San Francisco’s Gay Bars, 1950-1968,” by Christopher Agee.
- June Thomas’ series) on the past, present, and future of the gay bar from Slate a few years back.
- Various articles written on the occasion of the White Horse’s 80th anniversary, including this one) from SFGATE.Com
- Michael Bronski’s A Queer History of the United States). * Radically Gay), a collection of Harry Hay’s writing.
- Incidentally, I watched this interview) with Harry Hay from 1996 about gay life in SF in the 30’s multiple times because it’s amazing.
Music
- We start with Water in Your Hands) by Tommy Guerrero.
- Hit Anne Muller’s Walzer fur Robert) a couple of times.
- Gaussian Curve does Talk to the Church).
- We get a loop of Updraught) from Zoe Keating.
- We finish on Transient Life in Twilight) by James Blackshaw