Culture Don’t let our prime prick bring you down By Raziel Reid • January 12, 2012 6:04 pm EDT On a day like this, we could all use a little pick-me-up: 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