Culture Happy New Year! By Sean Horlor • December 31, 2008 7:48 pm EDT Girl is taking today off from blogging…can you blame me? Resolutions coming Saturday. Love all of you. Happy New Year! Keep Reading TV & Film‘Monster’ butchers queer history to tell a tale of lesbian revengeIn rewriting Lizzie Borden’s story, Ryan Murphy’s show sensationalizes women’s violence Books‘Fruit Fly’ author Josh Silver has a sweet tooth—and the summer’s buzziest bookThe English writer talks the duality of social media, how nursing helped his draft—and the cost of massive success TV & FilmHow ‘North of North’ is introducing Indigenous queer dramedy to a global stageActors Anna Lambe and Zorga Qaunaq on learning about forgiveness and queerness through their award-winning show TV & FilmBarbara Hammer’s endless influenceThe lesbian filmmaker made a radical difference by making work that reflected her real life. A new documentary is cementing her legacy Advertisement