Hauser at Radio City Music Hall: I Came for My Partner, I Stayed for the Feeling
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Books shape us. Identity defines us. Culture connects us.
Critical Influences explores how these forces intersect—through a gay lens.
In this ongoing series of personal essays, interviews, and cultural reflections, I trace the experiences, people, and creative works that have shaped my thinking as a critic and storyteller.
These are stories about the stories that shape us.