Michael LaRocco
Sometimes a Cigar is just a Cigar
“Man in Polyester Suit” is a photograph by American artist and provocateur Robert Mapplethorpe. The photograph is a black and white...
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Michael LaRocco
- Aug 25, 2021
- 11 min
Who's Afraid of Martha?
Martha, the self-loathing heroine of Edward Albee’s searing 1962 play Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? is the embodiment of the gay icon...
Michael LaRocco
- Oct 9, 2020
- 8 min
Life Is A Drag
Realistic and codified performance in theater is based primarily on the premise that performance can be approximated into neatly aligned...
Michael LaRocco
- Aug 5, 2020
- 2 min
Lullaby To My Father
My father abandoned my family when I was three days old. There were no visits, no summer vacations, no holidays. My father simply disappeare
Michael LaRocco
- Jan 20, 2019
- 2 min
Patti Smith: Because the Night
The Patti Smith concert at the San Francisco Art Institute was a transformational experience, the stuff dreams are made from. I left...
Michael LaRocco
- Jan 20, 2019
- 2 min
One More Time With Feeling
The Nick Cave documentary One More Time With Feeling is a documentary done as an impressionistic painting. The movie is like a long,...
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