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“Terminated”

Jun 17, 2022 • Susie Bright

Los Angeles Fighting in the Streets: 2025 and 1975

Jun 10 • Susie Bright

Dorothy Allison - Cut Off The Lights

Nov 8, 2024 • Susie Bright and Dorothy Allison

The Radiance of Bettie Page, 1923 - 2008

Apr 11 • Susie Bright

Alison Bechdel Knows What Happened To Your Money — and your Sex Life

May 31 • Susie Bright

Recent posts

The Forgotten Closet of Obama Night Phone Calls: Sex, Lies, & Audiotape

I just opened an old storage unit and you would not believe what fell out

Sep 11 •

“Bastard Out of Carolina” - A Marathon Public Reading for Dorothy Allison

She gave me a few minutes to make her scream: I’m giving back 12 hours

Sep 10 •

The Gloria Steinem Doc Broke My Head in Two

+ Bill Vollman’s Last Word, Dubious Sex Statistics, Adrian McKinty Has “Nothing” to Say, and How to Be Suitably Banned in Edmonton, Atwood-style

Sep 4 •

“Things People Know About Language That Ain't So”

A story from my father on the politics of language

Sep 2 •

Bitches Love Lavender

How to Hack, Survive, and Ravish — or die tryin’

Aug 28 •

Paul Krassner on Lenny Bruce, Old Times Police Brutality, & Cavalier Magazine - Ya Gotta Love Him

You know who I miss extra, extra much?

Aug 26 •

Recommendations

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Ottolenghi

Yotam Ottolenghi

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Katherine Dee

Deep Background

Susie Bright CV

The Susie Bright Archive at Cornell Library

Movies/TV

Uncensored BluRay Directors Cut has commentary from myself, Gina Gershon, the Wachowskis, Jennifer Tilly, and Joey Pants

The Celluloid Closet

Susie Bright, Whoopi Goldberg, Tom Hanks, Harvey Fierstein, Tony Curtis, Susan Sarandon, Shirley MacLaine

Belle de Jour (The Criterion Collection)

Commentary by Susie Bright and Linda Williams

Agency/Classes

Agent Services - Consult

Partial Client List

Books & Audio

Books I’ve Authored and Edited

Ebooks, Paperback, Hardback, and Audiobooks

The Bright List on Audible.com

Susie Audiobook Imprint, Editor and Executive Producer

Social Media

Movie Quiz

It would be nice, eh?

Big V

Big V’s Last Chapter: I Don’t Honky Tonk Near Often Enough

Faust, Belle Waxing, Buc-ee’s, Rent-a-Center, Comal County Tacos, Anytime Fitness, ShadeTree Saloon, The Loft, & Richter’s Antler Cafe

May 25, 2023 •

Big V - PostDivorce Spoils, Baby Brother, & Smokes

Chapter 7: Sure, Big V’s been cheated on and asked to move out of her family home but the combination of Hibiscus Mint and shave ice have seemed to…

May 18, 2023 •

Big V - The Past is Not Dead; It’s Not Even the Past

Chapter 6: Foot Skeeve, Faulkner, Divorce Waxing, Fry Daddies, Reiki, Bad Loans and Bad Credit

May 11, 2023 •

Big V - Debt, Divorce, Prozac, & Pumpkin Spice

Chapter 5: Austin City Limits, Midget Wrestling, Perky Peacock Lingerie, Money Mart Pawn Shop, Trudy’s Hallmark, 24/7 Car Wash & Make It Sweet, Taco…

May 4, 2023 •

Big V - Full Moon and a Fresh Pack

Chapter 4: 416 Bar & Grille, Fork & Vine, Dallas Nightclub, Mustang Jewelry & Pawn, The Bread Basket, Lala’s Pool Hal, H-Town Mobile Cellular, Draught…

Apr 27, 2023 •

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