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AbstractThe premiere of John Cage’s 4′33″ 1952 is nsired agast the backdrop of McCarthyist persecutn of gay men. Drawg upon the “athetic of dif

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HARRY HAY, JOHN CAGE, AND THE BIRTH OF GAY RIGHTS LOS ANGEL

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WHEN JOHN CAGE BLEW UP AT BUFFALO’S GAY SCENE

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