Indiewire is more than happy to welcome a new addition to the blog network, /bent, which is now officially the queerest blog around these parts -- we'd like to think -- the most fabulous. The blog is the brainchild of longtime Indiewire Senior Writer Peter Knegt, who brings with him Matthew Hammett Knott (of Indiewire's "Heroines of Cinema" and Oscar Bitchfest fame), Berlin-based Toby Ashraf, London-based Sophie Smith and Toronto-based Oliver Skinner. And what exactly will they be doing? Well, here's a mission statement of sorts: Who needs a queer blog? Possibly not you, in which case, feel free to avoid. But for those even mildly intrigued, allow us to explain what we are offering. /bent is an irreverent look at how queer culture is represented on film and in other media. Whether we’re talking the heights of lesbian cinema, the lows of TV stereotypes or the latest politician’s homophobic outburst,...
- 1/22/2014
- by /bent
- Indiewire
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