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Distant Call is Broadcast’s most intimate and revelatory release, says Irina Shtreis, who delves into a new collection of the band’s demos
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Explore The PortalThe ribald, hot and at times hilarious art of Tom of Finland and British artist Beryl Cook are currently part of a joint exhibition at London's Studio Voltaire. In an essay originally presented as an reading at the gallery, Luke Turner explores how their work relates to the assumptions, fantasies and at times harsh realities of his bisexual identity.