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Gay Love Letters & other Sentiments

Gay Love Letters & other Sentiments

Written by: Planet Narcissus
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Have you ever received a love letter? This podcast series takes a nostalgic look at a black man's first gay relationship; revisiting the old love letters he received from his French lover. He also expresses his personal views on being a man of colour in today's society.Planet Narcissus Hygiene & Healthy Living
Episodes
  • Trailer #2 - Together Again
    Feb 8 2021

    Listen to an extracts from the series - Sebastein describes meeting his lover in Paris. Plus, you can hear a preview of one of the love letters.

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    5 mins
  • Ep7 - Papillon
    Nov 20 2020

    "And go away walking, people in beautiful clothes, on the gravel, with unsteady footsteps, under the vast sky that we can see unfolding from the mountains in the distance to the distant mountains.”


    In this episode, Sebastein talks about the cost of hiding your sexuality. Plus we hear a somewhat dispirited letter from Pascal.


    Check out the movie Papillon (1973)

    French novelist Louis Calaferte

    American Crime Writer James Ellroy


    If you’d like to get in touch, send an email to: gayloveletters@gmail.com

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    16 mins
  • Ep6 - Cynicism
    Nov 14 2020

    "It seems people are so preoccupied with their body and nothing else."

    Sebastein and Pascal are sincere about developing their relationship further, but a little cynicism was creeping in.

    In this episode, we hear about body issues in the queer community and explore the doubts we might experience about someone's love.

    Plus we hear two letters from Pascal.


    Links

    Torch Song Trilogy (1988)


    If you’d like to get in touch to share your thoughts about anything covered in this podcast series, email: gayloveletters@gmail.com


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    17 mins
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