In the Middle: Issue 4, 20/21

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Arts & Culture

The Greatest Fictional Queer Romances In The Middle is celebrating LGBTQ+ History Month in this issue but, with the smell of Valentine’s Day roses still lingering in the air, when would be a better time to add a bit of

Shakespeare & The “Fair Youth” – The Sonnets

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Although February 14th is often as hetero-

inclusion of one of literature most debated -

David and Giovanni – Giovanni’s Room

Johnny & Gheorghe - God’s Own Country

a young American and an Italian bartender -

beauty - ‘A woman’s face with nature’s own

beautiful Yorkshire Dales, Frances Lee’s debut Romanian migrant worker blossom in the face

which ultimately brings about a tragic end to

the creation of some of the most romantic Carol & Therese - Carol

Achilles and Patroclus – The Iliad

Todd Haynes’ romantic drama, based on a

smile and moment of sustained eye contact

Nomi & Amanita – Sense8

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Mitch & Cam – Modern Family

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and, quite frankly, we all wish we had what

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Image: IMDb

bring a tear to the eye of the most stone-he-

century sitcom with its biting social commentary, bold and barmy cast of characters and its takedown of the traditional nuclear family

Alex gibbon

husbands and fathers who show the highs and -

A new rendition of Giovanni‘s Room, Image: New York Times

Image: shakespeare.org.uk

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Image: IMDb


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