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Fur and cigars ruled at the Hun's Shadynook Prison. [Chorus] Comment Report abuse. By 1983, and continuing, venues like Palm Drive Video verite and subsequently in 1987 Bear magazine with its Live Bear video line, had become safe-sex substitutes for actual sex, because safe sex was not that easily invented or practiced. This digital millennium time predicts-yeah, yeah, yeah-that soon, all tree-based magazines will exist only on-line, except, of course, for some future young radical boy-cub who decides to go back to the kitchen table, type up his erotic masculine thoughts, fold the pages in half, staple them, and... by Jack Fritscher, Ph.D. & Mark Hemry - ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 2 #2, November 1980, and again in Just Men, Vol. When Paddington first went to live with the Browns they bought him a blue duffle coat which he wears most of the time. Reviewer William J. Mann wrote, "It's that celebration of masculinity in its rawest manifestations that is celebrated here in Les Wright's Bear Book and Jack Fritscher's American Men...these are images that could redefine what male beauty is supposed to be.". Les Wright himself backs out of political infighting at www.BearHistoryProject.com where he writes that ideally bears are apolitical and human, humanist. I can only connect some of the dots. MAN2MAN was an international quarterly that lasted eight issues from 1980 to 1982. Historically, the first place ordinary, normal gay men showed their personal faces in print was in Drummer. No longer was "bear" suggested. Bear lives in the Big Blue House with his friends Ojo, Tutter, Treelo, Pip, Pop, and Shadow. Confer Bear Book II, Chapter 27, "Bears in Literature and Culture." There was nothing out there with personality....I don't look like the guys in GQ, Advocate Men, Honcho...I am a man-loving man. Bearstream Guide: Look for the Bear Roots of images and stories in the diversity of vanilla Gaystream magazines that began appearing in 1981. Scroll down to "Arnett. In a personal letter, dated May 23,1983, Veet Manu wrote: "The first Hirsute J/O parties begin this summer. I think I adore Old Bear as much as the little ones do. Read more. I'll be like Wish Bear and always be there. I wrote it. I didn't start Bear to exclusively be a listing of personals for guys that like hairy/bearded men...that's not what the original image of Bear was. Gummi Bears!! Lou Thomas's personal interest in the darker side of leather and fur found expression in his Target take on what had been Colt territory. "Body Size" to contemporary bears is a huge fantasy on the internet where any number of bear-linked websites actually "morph" photographs digitally to add huge shoulders, massive pecs, tiny waists, giant quads, and big guns. 19, 22, 40.) It is exactly that sense of the personal, that appreciation of personal oral history, and personal identity, that makes Bear Culture different from depersonalized gay culture with its hired, nameless models, and slick magazines reflecting advertisers' censorship, and awards corrupted by the fascists of the politically correct. The Bearstream began to flow. ", We urged him to sign it; he hesitated; then he smiled, still reluctant, and with his weak, shaky hand, wrote his signature as "David Smith" in red ink as we wrote the check as if beauty somehow has a price. Jack Husky made several videos for Palm Drive before he proved bears die. Oh I wanna be a Care Bear Like you! We all walked around a bit dazed and confused, asking, Is that hairy, 6-3, 250-pound, bearded hippie man over there...gay? TORRENT download. Life is more than unraveling six degrees of separation, but here's one story line of Bear magazine. Verified Purchase. When CHP/USMC doppelganger Jim Enger was still the lover of actual LAPD cop, Chuck Romanski (Clint Lockner), Tom of Finland made a drawing based on the two of them together in uniform-so absolutely iconic did Tom of Finland judge Romanski and Enger who were the toast of El Lay and the height of the Platonic Ideal during the Gay Renaissance, 1970-1982. The other characters in the show then make their appearance, and the theme and plot of the show then comes to place. GMP, now part of Millivres-Prowler, London, intended American Men as a kind of "Bear Cult 2" to continue the archetypes of Beardom's First Photographer, Chris Nelson, in his seminal bear photo book, The Bear Cult, GMP, 1991. My career as a photographer has been devoted to shooting beef, bulls, and bears, because these are the "Anthro-Morphs" that most resemble mature masculinity and assert positive body types like those grassroots bears exposing their bodies and faces at internet sites like www.MuscleBears.com, www.MuscleBearz.com, www.BeefyBoyz.com, and all the Bear Ring links. (Missing Lyrics), Can’t Stop the Rock My article was very progressive in its opening endorsement: "This Hirsute Newsletter of fair-haired boys and dark, furry men is a fetish idea whose time has come." Every tribe eats the god they desire. Bearophile News Flash: Previously, on the cover of the September 1982 California Action Guide, I featured a special bear photograph of the hairy Hulk Hogan who was so brand new he had not yet shaved off his thick curling pelt of dark-blond chest and belly fur. See Hun books and Hun Video Gallery: Rainy Night in Georgia. I'm not a fashion follower...Something's happening....My friend Al said, 'Richard, it's the Bear Experience and it's as real as any other movement in gay men's history. His young, tough-guy cons-way harder than Bob Mizer's at AMG-were graduates of trailer parks, carnival midways, and juvenile halls of the American South. So also passed David Grant Smith. The arrests that night at the Drummer fund-raiser put LA leather's leading artists, writers, photographers, and players behind LAPD bars. Characteristic Pacific Drill Patrol photographs of PDP uniform picnics can be sampled on pages 16 and 34 in the coffee-table photo book, Jack Fritscher's American Men, published by Gay Men's Press (GMP), London,1995. New Version: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f5XJ-P2OuO0 37.) He doesn't need morphing. Burn me at the fucking stake, but the politically correct are mortal enemies foisting the agenda of failed Marxism/Communism on lesbigays living in a capitalist society that gives everyone a chance. Hokey Wolf replaced his segment on The Huckleberry Hound Show. The story featured the hairy bodybuilder god, Kick, who was the primary bear-man of desire in Some Dance to Remember, the 1990 novel of gay history,1970-1982, that The Atlantic Monthly reviewed as a "classic," and critic Michael Bronski called: "A mammoth saga of gay life...the erotic psychology of how gay men (leathermen, musclemen, pornographers) live and love." ", To publicize those parties, by summer 1983, in the California Action Guide, I published six photographs featuring Ledermeister, two leatherbears from Target, and my "moustache"shot of the Pacific Drill Patrol's ultimate bear, the Sacramento cop, Clay Stacey. I wanna be a Care Bear Oh It will be so great to when I'm a Care Bear Oh I can hardly wait to be a Care Bear And do the things Care Bears do. Also, the diversifying photographers, Kristen Bjorn, who appeared in Bear as early as the first six issues, and Max Julien of Marcostudio, have for years specialized in importing uncut Latin musclebear images from Brazil. Gay criticism, gay reviews, gay politics, gay exclusiveness often reduce down to just so much "bitter grapes" because "somebody else was the homecoming king!". Watch the latest TV Shows, from Sky One, Sky Atlantic, Sky Witness, Sky Crime, Sky Cinema, Sky Arts, Sky Kids, Sky Sports or download and watch them on the go. That first issue also coined the anthropomorphism of "Manimals" for the classifieds in every issue. Jim Enger, with his CHP moustache, grooming, and physique was the Lord of the Bears. Earlier that same June, tripping with iconic leather-priest, Jim Kane, on two Harley-Davidsons through the mountains-and mountainmen-from Denver to Taos and Santa Fe, I ritually wore, for one glorious evening, Ken Kesey's brown leather jacket-with all that fetish implies-while floating in a desert pond. He wouldn't even look at the video, Nasty Blond Carpenter, which has gone on to sell thousands of copies to Jack Husky fans. Cameras at the first gay parades were a hot debate. In August 1968, when cops were "pigs" not "bears," I was in Chicago's Lincoln Park working the anti-Vietnam protests during the police riot at the Democratic Convention. With June Foray, Noelle North, Lorenzo Music, Katie Leigh. It took an earthquake, October 1989, to shoot bears publically in the street. American men, straight and gay, all want to grow bigger. The list of models shared between Bear and Palm Drive include: John Muir (Mike Kloubec); Sonny Butts, Randy Rann, Jason Steele, Vigilante, Russ Wade, Tex Waco, and Mike Cox. Yeah, we’ll be there! The camera for Bulger, Nelson, and Fritscher, as well as for many of the models, was in many ways an erotic continuum that kept sex going through the safety of the lens. Click on Greg's "Morphs" at www.BeefyBoyz.com. So tied together in creating High Male-Concept are Les Wright's Bear Book I and Jack Fritscher's American Men that the two books were reviewed together in Lambda Book Report, May, 1997. However, Jim Enger refused to sign a frontal release, even though he had a large national endowment. Also, for years, much like Stewart Holbrook's charming Chapter 5, "The Beard of Joseph Palmer," bears had been censored as "undesirable images" by the twinkie/clone media, and as too "oppressively masculine" for the politically-correct "revolutionaries" who took control of the gay male press during the decimation of plague that left empty offices with empty chairs and empty tables. The second intro to DiC's version of the Care Bears, shown on some of the episodes. Richard Bulger, with an open-door policy, was in a very cordial sense a friend of the arts and artists as well as models. Bear identity is a celebration of the best things in masculine identity: archetypes of strength and warmth; not stereotypes of stone-cold violence. I wanna be a Care Bear Oh It will be so great to when I'm a Care Bear Oh I can hardly wait to be a Care Bear And do the things Care Bears do. What our genuine interest promised moved David to say, "They can have one. Click on Drummer #125, February 1989, page 82. Cameras were the weapons of vice cops. There’s some fun to be found I think you're right about throwing big open parties...to recruit new blood." Click on Les Wright: "Appendix. Bearness is nothing more or less than actual male bonding. I consider that bearish 2-reel movie to be the first motion picture shot by Palm Drive Video (then called Spitting Image, with David Sparrow) which used Super-8 film for fifteen years until 1982 when video became possible. cigars) became first articulation of archetypical gay themes that continue to this day, some directly into the Bear Culture. All these Ur-springs of the Bearstream trickled along because in the invention of "gaymen" and "gay culture," ideas and concepts required the invention of a new vocabulary to describe categories and sub-categories inside the love that so long had dared not speak its name. / You’ll know when you’re there.... Deutsch English Español Français Hungarian Italiano Nederlands Polski Português (Brasil) Română Svenska Türkçe Ελληνικά Български Русский Српски العربية فارسی 日本語 한국어 To study how the gay male image was changing toward bearish homomasculinity, and how the early classified personals led to Chapter 17, "The Bear Mailing List: Les Wright Interviews Henry Mensch," see "Those Dirty Classifieds!" With a big bear hug and a smile What could possibly be "post-Bear"? American Harley-Davidson® North Tonawanda, NY is the premier Harley-Davidson® dealership for the Niagara Frontier and all of Western New York, including Niagara Falls, Tonawanda, Lockport, Kenmore, Williamsville, Buffalo, Lackawanna, Hamburg, East Aurora and Depew. The imperial Rowberry looked at the photos, and said, a line I've never forgotten, "I can't give a good review to a balding, bearded, construction worker with a beer belly." . All around the lifeboat of Bear was the titanic wreckage of AIDS and the arrival of the technology of rescue: video and computer. ART: Print off the free pattern to make a paper bag skunk. Additionally, in the creation of bears, Palm Drive Video, coming up in 1982 with the tag line, "Masculine Videos for Men Who Like Men Masculine," was shooting hairy, bearish cowboys at the Cowboy Poetry Festival in Elko, Wyoming, in documentaries titled, Cowboy Beards and Moustaches (1986). Her point of view shows the necessity of tracing Bear Roots, in the fashion of Bear Book I and II, in order to point out the principle that most people think the world began to exist the day they first noticed it. High adventure that's beyond compare. February 10, 1979 – August 11, 1981 (48) one hour episodes (3 seasons) in color Created by: Christopher Crowe and Glen A. Larson Produced by: Glen A. Larson So historically important is the photograph that it is the first photo in The Bear Cult. Adventures of the Gummi Bears (1985 - 1991). (There is a California Golden Bear Physique Contest at the California State Fair each year.) The big surprise was that not every homosexual was a sissy, a drag, or a sweater queen. The protagonist is pointedly named after the Ursa Major Bear Constellation, Orion: Ryan O'Hara. Black bear, (Ursus americanus), also called American bear, the most common bear (family Ursidae), found in the forests of North America, including parts of Mexico.The American black bear consists of only one species, but its colour varies, even among members of the same litter. One was a star in front of the camera. Taking cue from Les Wright's Bear Book II, whose poignancy and character rises from people's voices detailing autobiographical facts of politics and art, my documented life-vetted reportedly by no less than the Mapplethorpe Foundation-details pre-Stonewall education, experience, and politics typical of the pioneers who molded Gay Lib after June 1969. David, who had been observantly silent as his work spoke for itself, said, "There's only three prints of that photograph, Richard. Animal references to chicken and hawks and sexpigs evolved to the Anthro-Morphs of the Bearstream slowly. Cato wins the award for most living his bear fantasies in the history of bear culture, and I got to live it too, visiting him Sundays at the prison which for all gay fantasy is no place anyone should ever want to go. Mark Hemry published it. Further Reading in the History and Evolution of a Gay Male Subculture He was afterward adopted by a TV Network to star in Family Troubles, a Canadian Sitcom; Panda was originally from China and raised in captivity until he escap… That's how the mix of fetish works. David died...and orders as well as magazine production seem overwhelming...Need a vacation. Many people have this ironic stereotype that gay men don't work at the same time that gay men's archetypes of desire are of workmen. Da, da, da, ba-da-ba-da-ba Link to www.MuscleBear.com and www.MuscleBearz.com. (I Heart Crafty Things) ART: Make a hedgehog from a pine cone. I told him, "You like 'em so young, if sperm could act, they'd get a good review." We'll jump out the bush The concept of bearish men was a joke. He's a live "morph" like the live "morphs" seen at Bear Gatherings. Known to break into cheers and chants at the drop of a hat, this exuberant, bouncy, and just plain happy ball of pink fluff is only depressed when she can't lift someone's spirits, but that just means she has to try harder. A uniform bear could be an actual cop, deputy, or at least security guard, like the famous redhead Bob Cato, who trained many a San Francisco bear out of the Pacific Drill Patrol. MAN2MAN was created on an electric typewriter on a kitchen table in the last two years before computers and video. Paul Garrior was a god, an archetype, the Platonic Ideal of masculinity. (In October, 1986, new publisher, Anthony DeBlase resurrected Drummer with issue 100, two months before the debut of Bear magazine.) Magazines are radical in the literal sense of the word radix, which means root, because magazines show the grass roots of what actual people think and desire. Jim Enger had grown his golden body fur to its full 1.5 to 2 inch length. ABC Play School Intro from the 90s I love it! The Bears–Packers rivalry is a National Football League (NFL) rivalry between the Chicago Bears and the Green Bay Packers.The two clubs have won a combined 22 NFL championships (13 for Green Bay and 9 for Chicago), including five Super Bowl championships (four for Green Bay and one for Chicago) and have 65 members in the Pro Football Hall of Fame (Chicago with 34 and Green Bay with 31). C Bear and Jamal intro: View this video on YouTube. The Full Monty, film and musical, is about the physiques of ordinary men who gain self-esteem through feel-good masculine exhibition. 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