The x that ended a career and the origin of the suspect photo

Moe Maleki — Wed, 19 May 2010 10:10:18 +0000

In June 1964, Life magazine published a feature article delving into the secret world of gays and lesbians entitled "Homosexuality in America" (Google archive). The opening spread featured a photo of a mural in a San Francisco gay-leather bar.

Try a glass of Old Bushmills Whiskey, your Majesty?

Moe Maleki — Mon, 17 May 2010 08:06:02 +0000

This may well be the first instance of a Persian king appearing in a foreign advert. See full image. (Not to be outdone, Mozaffar-din Shah would appear in a typewriter ad.)

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The x that ended a career and the origin of the suspect photo

Try a glass of Old Bushmills Whiskey, your Majesty?