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About Just out. (Portland, OR) 1983-2013 | View Entire Issue (April 1, 1988)
Seldom have I seen an eye more knowing about sexual yearning, the aches . . . that cramp existence for months, years.” The story revolves around the deepening relationship between Michel and Bernard, against the back ground of a complicated investigation of murder and blackmail. Times Square— United States, 1980 Robert Stigwood, producer of Saturday Night Fever, produced this music-filled story about two teenage runaways who find each other on the streets of New York. Times Square has become a cult film for gay and lesbian audiences, and features songs by The Talking Heads, The Ramones, Patti Smith, The Cure, Lou Reed, Roxy Music and The Pretenders. Vera— Brazil, 1986 Director Sergio Toledo explores the personal crisis of a woman with conflicting sexual identification, using the contemporary symbolism of being literally at odds with one’s life. Toledo has worked with Hector (Kiss o f the Spider Woman) Babenco. Novembermoon — West Germany/France, 1984. Story of a relationship between two women that survives under political pressures of German-occupied France in 1940. After November is arrested by the Gestapo, she manages to escape back to her French lover in E ' ,, ,i m » I : hm H I , >s ^ - A T I *'•'<■* ' * < ' f ■ N occupied Paris. This is the first German feature film to tackle the persecution of French and German Jews during World War II. “ Best First Feature” Award at the San Francisco International Film Festival in 1984. Domestic Bliss — Great Britain, 1984 This comedy /drama is shown along with On Guard and centers around the relationship of Diana, a successful doctor, and her lover, Emma, a divorced woman with a ten-year-old daughter. This film depicts lesbians in a way rarely seen in the movies. Two in Twenty (1 ,2 ,3 )— United States, 1987 The first three episodes of the world’s first lesbian soap opera promise to thrill and delight. Boston producer and originator. Laurel Chiten says, “ Women have been saying for years that we ought to do a soap opera . . . Our lives are such soap opera.” Slick, gritty, serious and fun. Cast of characters includes a mother fighting for custody of her teenager, a seductive rock star who intrigues every woman who passes, a medical student who tends to an AIDS patient, a “ baby dyke” searching for identity, a therapist who suffers from unresolved conflicts. • On Guard — Australia, 1984 An adventure-thriller by director Susan Lambert, this film portrays women who dare to attack institutions of medical science which threaten women’s health and autonomy. Won G O U T ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■ ________________ ______ ; v . IN TIMATE.- CT ,Ä K, \ Q 1231 SW Jefferson MON-SAT. 11 a m -1 1 pm 2 9 4 -0 2 1 8 JONAHS Vino • Micros • ’Xpresso to go with European Appetizers Paella Every W ednesday C e p j J eceiivg - THE Place for Seafood and Steaks m" ' FRESH HOME-COOKED MEXICAN FOOD Red Herring: red-herrings, pickled sturgeon.. . . and everything that was proper to make their liquor go down with pleasure. ’ O P E N EVERY DAY , For years we've been known for our terrific Hungarian Mushroom Soup. But for the last couple o f months people have been tell ing us that it hasn't been as good as usual. We've discovered that a new manager made an error in recopying the recipe so that it wasn't being made with enough sour cream. Now we're making it with the right amount o f sour cream and it's just as rich and smooth and terrific as it used to be! At Maya .V our food is prepared with produce and meats delivered and cooked fresh daily. LUNCH • DINNER • SUNDAY BRUNCH LOUNGE 7425 S W B A R B U R B L V D (at Terwilliger) 2 4 5 - 2 1 8 8 ipPpl ■ ** ¡¡¡¡I Maya’s is now open for BREAKFAST from 7 am-11 am C A F E 3766 SE fW ftW je OLD WIVES’ TALES 1300 East Burnside restaurant ¿ 3 0 -1 2 3 1 • Com plete Vegetarian Menu 9 k jo v j X > |f o N J E '( 2 .S • Open 7 Days a Week C om e up to the mezzanine and try Dough Traders H an d Spun Pizza, served by the slice or whole pie. C alzone is m ade fresh daily and is also available for ‘‘H om e Baking.” • Late Hours L iè i- l'TFÀRc: P A S fA C hoose a beer from a selection o f thirteen draughts and forty bottles from over tw enty countries at C aptain A nkeny’s W ell. Mon.-Sat. 11-10 Sunday 12-7 1000 SW M orrison at 10th on Light Rail Galleria Station 226-1946 M1A30R. C p u R S^S ~S A K jpioicv(e$ V e sse l , £<5? r 4 W oe Tap Beer Available “to go M ezzanine Level - New M arket Village - 50 SW Second Ave. Portland, Oregon 97204 223-1375 5 - 1 0 j S ' - l l s m *r 24-DOUGH ■ Just Out • 25 • April 1988