love and playful rebellion
technology and mass migration all collide with ever-hardening borders
terror was in the very fabric of the city
Here is Rickman the consummate professional actor
Norman Greenwood was given his birth certificate
Close to the Knives Anton Chekhov love and playful rebellionFrom the author's violent childhood in suburbia to eventual homelessness on the streets and piers of New York City, to recognition as one of the most provocative artists of his generation Close to the Knives is his powerful and iconoclastic memoir. Street life, drugs, art and nature, family, AIDS, politics, friendship and acceptance: Wojnarowicz challenges us to examine our lives politically, socially, emotionally, and aesthetically.