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6/27/24 |
PBS NEWS HOUR |
VIDEO: Detroit Showcases Queer Art in Pioneering Exhibition
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6/27/24 |
THE NEW YORK TIMES STYLE MAGAZINE |
When I Was 30
(Photo of Lady Bunny)
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6/19/24 |
THEM.US |
Vaginal Davis to Voxigma Lo, 6 Zines Offer a Tour Through Drag History
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6/1/24 |
DER EIGENE |
NY 1987-1995: The Drag Explosion, Discovering Linda Simpson’s Archive
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4/3/24 |
PAPER MAGAZINE |
Linda Simpson, the Historian of Queer New York
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4/1/24 |
FAITH FANZINE |
My Comrade: Inside New York’s Underground Gay Zine!
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2/16/24 |
GAY45.EU |
Sensory Fragments of Today with Legendary Drag Queen and Editor Linda Simpson
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1/16/24 |
DETROIT METRO TIMES |
Mighty Real/Queer Detroit Show Plans for Epic Return with International Artists
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3/23/23 |
NPR'S FRESH AIR |
AUDIO: Linda Simpson speaks with radio host Terry Gross
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2/22/23 |
GAY CITY NEWS |
Linda Simpson’s “Drag Explosion” Recalls ’80s and ’90s Scene
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2/21/23 |
SURFACE MAGAZINE |
The New York Waterfront’s Unsung Queer History
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2/17/23 |
NEW YORK DAILY NEWS |
NYC nightlife royalty Linda Simpson offers rare inside look at East Village drag culture in the ’80s and ’90s
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2/15/23 |
QUEERFUL.COM |
VIDEO: “Drag Her-storian Linda Simpson’s Photos Bring Past Alive
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1/13/23 |
INTERVIEW MAGAZINE |
Linda Simpson on Drag Queens, Downtown Scenes, and Underground Zines
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12/1/22 |
HARVARD LIBRARY |
Revolutionary, Proud and Ultra-Campy: My Comrade Founder Gives Hofer Lecture
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10/1/22 |
ARTFORUM |
REVIEW OF MY COMRADE EXHIBIT
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8/16/22 |
REGINA LEADER-POST |
In Pictures: Drag Explosion Exhibition Opens At Art Gallery of Regina
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8/13/22 |
SASKATCHEWAN WEEKEND WITH SHANA POWERS |
AUDIO: Linda Simpson talks to host Shauna Powers
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6/29/22 |
DOCUMENT MAGAZINE |
Inside ‘My Comrade,’ a Time Capsule of NYC’s Legendary Drag Scene
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6/8/22 |
SMITHSONIAN MAGAZINE |
The Zine that Documented Drag’s Campy Coming of Age
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6/6/22 |
ARTNET |
This 1980s Drag Zine Helped Launch the Careers of Queens Like RuPaul
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6/2/22 |
DAZED |
My Comrade: the Revolutionary Zine that Transformed the New York Drag Scene
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6/1/22 |
EV GRIEVE |
Happy 35th Anniversary to Linda Simpson and My Comrade at Howl! Happening
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1/20/22 |
POPMATTERS |
Linda Simpson’s Photo History of NYC Beguiles
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11/21/21 |
THE RED HOOK STAR REVUE |
Review of The Drag Explosion
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9/28/21 |
GAYLETTER |
Linda Simpson
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9/22/21 |
THE WOW REPORT |
Linda Simpson’s Unseen Pics of RuPaul, Lady Bunny, Candis Cayne, James St. James (& Me!) + The Stories Behind Them
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9/1/21 |
NEVER APART |
VIDEO: Linda Simpson talks with host Jordan King from the multi-media arts magazine Never Apart
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6/20/21 |
QUEERGURU.COM |
Linda Simpson: The Drag Explosion… the Glittery Queer History Book We All Need
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5/27/21 |
BAY AREA REPORTER |
Linda Simpson’s Retro ‘Drag Explosion’ Recalls NYC’s Nightlife Yesteryears
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4/22/21 |
PROVINCETOWN MAGAZINE |
Review: The Drag Explosion
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3/25/21 |
THE WOW REPORT |
Linda Simpson’s Book ‘The Drag Explosion’ is OUT!
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3/23/21 |
FEAST OF FUN PODCAST |
AUDIO: Linda Simpson talks to podcast hosts Fausto Fernós and Marc Felion
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3/16/21 |
CREATIVE REVIEW |
Documenting The Drag Explosion
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3/14/21 |
F-STOP MAGAZINE |
Book Review: Linda Simpson’s The Drag Explosion
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3/5/21 |
DOCUMENT |
Photographer Pacifico Silano and Linda Simpson discuss “honoring the legacy of their queer predecessors”
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3/2/21 |
METAL MAGAZINE |
Linda Simpson – Documenting Drag Culture
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3/1/21 |
PONYBOY MAGAZINE |
The Drag Explosion – Linda Simpson
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2/18/21 |
DRAG TIME WITH HEKLINA |
AUDIO: Linda talks to podcast host Heklina
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2/16/21 |
HUCK MAGAZINE |
Photos of New York’s Drag Explosion in the ’80s
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2/5/21 |
BLIND MAGAZINE |
Revisiting New York’s Legendary Drag Explosion of the 1990s
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2/4/21 |
ANOTHER MAGAZINE |
Eight Visually Arresting Photo Books To Buy This Month
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2/2/21 |
INTERVIEW MAGAZINE |
Lady Bunny and Linda Simpson Contemplate the Future of Drag
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1/29/21 |
THE FACE MAGAZINE |
The Agony, Ecstasy and Hedonism of NYC’s Early Drag Scene
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1/22/21 |
EBONY AND IRONY PODCAST |
AUDIO: Linda Simpson talks to podcast hosts Lady Bunny and Monét X Change
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12/28/20 |
NBC OUT |
Drag Explosion: The ‘Fabulousness and Defiance’ of ’90s Drag
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12/18/20 |
ARTFORUM |
VIDEO: Party, Power Pose
Discussion with Linda Simpson and photographer Reynaldo Rivera
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12/11/20 |
NEWNOWNEXT |
RuPaul and Other Drag Pioneers Come to Life in Stunning New Photo Book
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12/3/20 |
BOYCULTURE.COM |
Drag Her! Linda Simpson’s New Book of Old Photographs Document THE DRAG EXPLOSION
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11/14/20 |
ARTFORUM |
Art Guide—Must See (Regarding exhibit at Tiger Strikes Asteroid gallery)
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11/6/20 |
THEBODY.COM |
Linda Simpson’s Book of NYC Drag and Club Photos from the 1980s and ’90s is Simply Irresistible
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11/2/20 |
HYPERALLERGIC |
Your Concise New York Art Guide for November 2020 (Regarding exhibit at Tiger Strikes Asteroid gallery)
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11/20/19 |
ANOTHER MAN MAGAZINE |
New York 1990s “Drag Explosion,”
Captured by a Drag Queen
(Includes slideshow)
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11/15/19 |
THE WOW REPORT |
Must See: Linda Simpson’s ‘Drag Explosion’
at the Wild Project, NYC
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11/13/19 |
EVGRIEVE.COM |
The Drag Explosion’ Brings the Golden Era of NYC Drag History to the Wild Project
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4/1/19 |
HEARTS MAGAZINE |
Linda Simpson 1983-1994
(Hearts Spring/Summer 2019 issue is print only.)
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12/14/18 |
ELLE MAGAZINE |
Everything We Know About Makeup We Learned from Drag Queens
(Includes video with “Drag Explosion” photos)
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11/1/18 |
NEVER APART |
VIDEO: Linda Simpson talk about The Drag Explosion with the multi-media arts magazine
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9/8/18 |
FAR OUT MAGAZINE |
Photos from the ’90s Reveal the Life
Behind New York’s Drag Scene
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6/25/18 |
MUSEE - VANGUARD OF PHOTOGRAPHY CULTURE |
49 Years of Pride (and counting) Through Photographs
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6/1/18 |
NEW YORK MAGAZINE |
VIDEO: A History of the New York Drag Scene
That Launched RuPaul
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9/21/17 |
THE DAILY BEAST |
Gorgeous LGBTQ Photography
at the New York Art Book Fair
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9/7/17 |
THE HUFFINGTON POST |
Get Ready for DragCon With A Look At The
History and Culture of New York City Drag
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1/26/17 |
THE NEW YORK TIMES |
Perpetual Revolution’ Shows Artists
Changing Their Lives
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8/12/16 |
OUT & ABOUT |
Warm Up to the Pride with “Drag Explosion”
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1/1/16 |
CANDY MAGAZINE |
Candy is print only, see some
of the 16-page article here.
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8/6/15 |
THE NEW YORK TIMES |
The Accidental Historian of Drag Queens
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6/26/15 |
THE WOW REPORT |
VIDEO: Linda Simpson talks to host John Polly
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4/2/15 |
FRONTIERS MAGAZINE |
Linda Simpson’s “Drag Explosion” Proves Some Pictures Are Worth 1,000 Wigs
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3/24/15 |
THE WOW REPORT |
First Time Outside of NYC!
Linda Simpson’s “The Drag Explosion”
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10/16/14 |
THE ADVOCATE |
The Trans Artist Who Stars in a Time Capsule
of NYC’s Underground Art World
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9/19/14 |
THE WALL STREET JOURNAL |
Insiders’ Picks for Arts & Entertainment Season
(Photographer Ryan McGinley recommends
“The Drag Explosion”)
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8/24/14 |
KIENYKE.COM |
Cuando los drag queen
se tomaron Nueva York
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8/22/14 |
HEAPS MAGAZINE |
Article About Linda Simpson
(Includes Slideshow of “The Drag Explosion”)
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8/15/14 |
NEXT MAGAZINE |
“The Drag Explosion, Part Two” at Dixon Place
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8/15/14 |
THE HUFFINGTON POST |
Linda Simpson Presents
“The Drag Explosion, Part Two”
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7/12/14 |
THE HUFFINGTON POST |
After Dark: Linda Simpson, Drag Queen Celebrity and Nightlife Personality (Includes Photos from The Drag Explosion)
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6/30/14 |
QUEER'LESQUE MAGAZINE |
Die Drag Explosion von Linda Simpson
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6/24/14 |
NEW YORK MAGAZINE |
Rare Shots of New York’s 1990s Drag Scene
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6/24/14 |
ART FAG CITY |
A Memorial for Drag Icon Miss Demeanor
Written by Linda Simpson
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6/21/14 |
THE HUFFINGTON POST |
Meet Page, One of New York’s
Most Iconic ’90s Drag Icons
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6/11/14 |
ZEITjUNG |
Turning The Page
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6/3/14 |
FEATURE SHOOT |
Portraits of Page:
A Look at ’80s and ’90s Drag Life in NYC
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4/25/14 |
THE ARTISTS FORUM |
Review of “Pages” Photo Exhibit
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4/10/14 |
ART FAG CITY |
One in a Million: Linda Simpson on PAGES
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4/4/14 |
FREAK CHIC |
PAGES by Linda Simpson at ClampArt
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4/1/14 |
WALL STREET INTERNATIONAL |
Linda Simpson. PAGES.
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3/5/14 |
QUEERTY |
Reminisce About The Startling
Drag Scene From Late ’80s NYC
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3/4/14 |
RED BULL ACADEMY |
Nightclubbing: New York City’s Pyramid Club
(Includes photos by Linda Simpson)
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3/4/14 |
NERVE |
A Look Back at the Awesome Drag Explosion
of the ’90s New York Club Scene
Written by Linda Simpson
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1/17/14 |
BOY CULTURE |
Review of PAGES
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1/15/14 |
FILTHY DREAMS |
Review of PAGES
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1/9/14 |
EDGE NEW YORK |
Review of PAGES
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11/18/13 |
THE WOW REPORT |
Pages of Page
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11/14/13 |
NEXT MAGAZINE |
Linda Simpson Hosts A Launch Party
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11/12/13 |
GAY LETTER |
Linda Simpson’s PAGES Book Launch
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10/23/13 |
BEAUTYLISH |
History Lesson: The Beauty of Early Drag
Captured by Linda Simpson
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10/13/13 |
RIOT OF PERFUME |
Print Magazine Article
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7/17/13 |
HUFFINGTON POST |
Drag Explosion’ Revives 80s and 90s
Drag Queen Culture With a Vengeance
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