Zero Patience: A Queer Film Classic

by Susan Knabe and Wendy Gay Pearson

Book Overview

A Queer Film Classic on John Greyson's controversial 1993 film musical about the AIDS crisis which combines experimental, camp musical, and documentary aesthetics while refuting the legend of Patient Zero, the male flight attendant accused in Randy Shilts' book And the Band Played On of bringing the AIDS crisis to North America. The film features the explorer Sir Richard Francis Burton, who is working as a taxidermist at the Museum of Natural History...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1551524228
• ISBN13: 9781551524221
• Release Date: January 2012
• Publisher: Arsenal Pulp Press
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 4.9" x 6.9"