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Blind Eyes, Deaf Ears

February 10, 2015 Gordon 1 Comment adam lowe, author, Call Me, Catholic Church, Catholic priests, child rape, controversial, Ferris Wheel Kiss, gay fiction, google, Hypocrisy, LGBT, LGBT youth, Pope Francis, PP Hartnett, predatory, protest, Sex Scandal, St Benedict's in Ealing, Vatican City State

Author PP Hartnett stages a hard-hitting punk protest with his book Child R*pe Photos PP Hartnett in conversation with Adam

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PINK LIME at Brighton Fringe 2014

April 29, 2014April 29, 2014 Gordon 0 Comments 'Ecstasies', Adam 'Beyonce' Lowe, adam lowe, Benjamin Zephaniah, Brighton, Brighton Fringe, Bronx, dean atta, DOROTHEA SMARTT, Fringe Saint Lucia 2014, Jamaica, LGBTQI, Pink Lime, THOMAS GLAVE, Vincent Mc Doom, Waterbar

Set to blow your literary socks off this May is Pink Lime, a Fringe Saint Lucia 2014 event highlight in

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‘God Loves Queers’ at Bollox’s Non-Birthday Party

April 16, 2014 Gordon 0 Comments 'God Loves Queers', adam lowe, Bollox, Bollox Mobile Disco, David Cameron, Drew Wilby, Gothic punk, Legends, Liquorice Black, Piccadilly Train Station, Reverend Fred Phelps, Rod Connolly and Zoe McVeigh, Star and Garter, Trash-O-Rama, Violet Blonde, Westboro Baptist Church, Winner of City Life’s Best Club in Manchester Award

by Adam Lowe The folks behind Bollox don’t celebrate birthday parties – they’re much too old for that! But this

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YOUNG ENIGMA AWARDS FOR LGBT+ WRITERS.

February 19, 2014 Gordon 0 Comments adam lowe, Andrew McMillan, Dog Horn Publishing, Gerry Potter., LGBT+voices, Manchester Central Library, Rosie Garland, Steph Pike, The Allan Horsfall Prize, The Barbara Burford Prize, The Young Enigma Awards, youngenigma.com

The Young Enigma Awards is a nationwide search to find the LGBT+ voices of tomorrow. The awards include: The Barbara

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HOMEGROWN LUXURY: THE EBRINGTON ARMS

December 17, 2013December 18, 2013 Gordon 0 Comments 'pub of the year', adam lowe, boutique rooms, Campaign for Real Ale, Chipping Camden, Claire and Jim Alexander, Drew Wilby, Elderflower mousse with gooseberry compot, HOMEGROWN LUXURY, London, North Cotswold, Oxford and the Cotswolds, Oxfordshire Ale, sister pub, THE EBRINGTON ARMS, The Killingworth Castle, Wootton by Woodstock

Words by Adam Lowe Images by Drew Wilby The Ebrington Arms dates back to the 17th century. The 1640

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Linz: The Bent City

October 24, 2013October 24, 2013 Gordon 0 Comments adam lowe, Ars Electronica Center, Austria, bent, Blue Heaven, Bruckner Festival, Café Julius, Danube, Dennis Russell Davies and Parov Stelar, DNA, European Capital of Culture, Glam, H R Giger., HOSI, LGBT people, Linz, Musiktheater, Q.SPOT, Red Bull, Ryanair, Salzburg, the dragtastic Stonewall, the Klangwolke, the Posthof, the Richtig Bar, The Sound of Musi, Travel, Vienna

Linz in Austria is a charming blend of class and sass reports Adam Lowe. Its name comes from the word

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REVIEW: DAMSON & CO, SOHO

October 19, 2013 Gordon 0 Comments adam lowe, Brewer Street in Soho, Damson & Co, eaterie, Old Compton Street, seafood, shabby chic, Shoreditch's Ozone

Damson & Co opened this summer on Brewer Street in Soho. Although Damson & Co is a perfect spot for coffee or lunch, with coffee beans supplied by Shoreditch’s

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HOMEGROWN LUXURY: CUMBRIA, NORTHUMBRIA, THE DALES

September 1, 2013 Gordon 0 Comments AA, adam lowe, ALSTON HOUSE, Bent Travel, birdwatching, Black Sheep Brewery, Braithwaite Hall, cathedrals, Cumbria, Four Fells Restaurant and Brasserie, holiday, Jervaulx or Fountains Abbey, Lake District, LINTHWAITE COUNTRY HOUSE HOTEL, luxury accommodation, Melmerby, Mother Shipton’s Caves, NORTHUMBRIA, Pennine Way, Ripleey Castle, Ripon and York Minster, SIMONSTONE HALL, South Tyne River, THE DALES, Travel, Trip Advisor, UK, vacation, Windermere’s Linthwaite House, York City Art Gallery

At Bent Magazine we like travel as much as our readers do. But we’re always keen to trumpet the beauties

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MANCHESTER PRIDE IN PHOTOGRAPHS

August 28, 2013August 29, 2013 Gordon 0 Comments adam lowe, Drew Wilby, easyjet, Frankie Goes to Hollywood, HIV Quilt, Madonna, Manchester pride, Poptastic, Priscilla Queen of the Desert, Rent, The Terminator

Photos: Drew Wilby Manchester comes alive on August Bank Holiday when all the boys and girls come out to play

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A TOUCH MORE LUXURY – SHIELDHILL CASTLE

August 23, 2013 Gordon 0 Comments AA Rosettes, adam lowe, Battle of Langside, Biggar, Biggar Little Festival, Chancellor’s Restaurant, Clyde Valley, Edinburgh and Glasgow, Norman invasions, Quothcan, Shieldhill Castle, Zumba lessons

Adam Lowe journeys across the Scottish border to discover the peaceful setting of Shieldhill Castle in the upper Clyde Valley .

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A TOUCH OF LUXURY – LANGDALE ESTATE, LAKE DISTRICT

August 23, 2013 Gordon 0 Comments adam lowe, bespoke 4-star experience, Brimstone, Design Hotel of the Year, Egyptian cotton linen, hand-crafted copper roll bath, Hobson’s Bar, Lake District, Langdale Estate, Purdey’s, Wainwright’s Inn.

Adam Lowe checks out some serious luxury in the woods, as he visits Langdale Estate in the Lake District. The

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GAY MARRIAGE PRIDE

August 19, 2013 Gordon 0 Comments adam lowe, Alan Turing, Andrew McMillan, Anna Phylactic and Cheddar Gawjus, Charlotte Henson, Joshua Mackle, LGBT, LGBT History Month, Manchester Pride Fringe, patriarchal and heteronormative, Pride and Prejudice, Progress? and A Royal Wedding, Queer Machines, Russia, Stonewall Riots, Tara Ali Din., Uganda, Young Enigma

Drew Wilby Photographics Adam Lowe writes about the intersections of marriage and pride, and how we should always do

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Antwerp WorldOutgames: What a sporting competition should be

August 17, 2013August 19, 2013 Gordon 1 Comment adam lowe, Alcazar, Alice N'Kom, antwerp, antwerp pride, Antwerp WorldOutgames, archery, Australia, Bart Abeel, Belgium, Boy George, diving, DNA Pool Party, European Capital of Sport, Eurovision@WOGA, fencing, Flanders, football, france, homophobic attitudes, Iceland, Indonesia, Kenya, martial arts, Mr Gay World, Nigeria, same-sex dancing, skating, St Lucia, Supergay, Switzerland and America. Delegates from Mexico, Venezuela, water polo, Winter Olympics in Sochi, wrestling

Drew Wilby Photographics With Putin’s government drawing a shadow over the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, we sent Adam Lowe

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AMSTERDAM PRIDE – 27th July to 4th August

August 6, 2013 Gordon 0 Comments adam lowe, Amsterdam Pride, Anne Frank House, Artis Royal Zoo, Canal Pride Parade, canals. floats, Captain Morgan's, COC organisation, COC Organisation's offices, Daniel Tyler, decriminalised, Drag Queen Olympics, Dutch footballers, equality, Grey Pride LesBian Pride, Homomonument, IHLIA, KLM, LGBT rights, nazi, Netherlands, Pulitzer Hotel, same-sex marriage, the National War Memorial on Dam Square, Vodafone

Photos by Adam Lowe and Daniel Tyler. Amsterdam has been ahead of the game in terms of LGBT rights for

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OSLO PRIDE – bent days

August 2, 2013August 2, 2013 Gordon 0 Comments 'Skeive dager', adam lowe, Astrup Fearnley Museum, EuroPride 2014, Flytoget, Fru K restaurant, gay choir, Gaysir, Nobel Peace Centre, norway, Oslo, Oslo Faggotkor, Oslo Opera House, Oslo Pride, Rådhusplassen, Scandinavia, Thief Hotel, Vigeland Sculpture Park, Wille Våge

Oslo is in the gorgeous Scandinavian country of Norway, and is rightly famous for its vast, sublime fjords. Expect higher-than-average

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WESTON PARK: A STATELY HOME FIT FOR A QUEEN

July 22, 2013 Gordon 0 Comments adam lowe, Bill Clinton, Boris Yeltsin, Capability Brown, Domesday Book, G8 Summit, Guy Day, Heritage Lottery Fund, Midland Game Fair, Pulp, Staffordshire, The Granary Art Gallery, V Festival, virgin, Weston Central Station, Weston Park, Weston-under-Lizard

By Adam Lowe Weston Park is situated in the fabulously named Weston-under-Lizard, in Staffordshire. The estate comprises some 1000 acres

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48 HOURS IN MANCHESTER by Adam Lowe

July 12, 2013 Gordon 0 Comments 48 Hours in Manchesater, adam lowe, Canal Street, Harry Potter, Manchester Piccadilly, Manchester pride, Manchester's gay Village, Stephen Fry, Velvet Hotel

If you’re preparing for pride season, there’s every chance you’re considering Manchester Pride too. We set out to explore Manchester

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GRETA HALL, A ROMANTIC RETREAT by Adam Lowe.

June 20, 2013June 20, 2013 Gordon 0 Comments adam lowe, Beatrix Botter, Dove Cottage (home of the Wordsworth Trust), Greta Hall, Lake District, Lakeland, Lord Byron, Robert Southey, romantic, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, The Old Wash House, Visit Britain, William Wordsworth

In the history of English culture, there are none as romantic (at least Romantic with a capital ‘R’) as the

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REVIEW – MYSTERIOUS SKIN by Adam Lowe

June 12, 2013 Gordon 0 Comments adam lowe, Adele Stanhope, Ciara Tansey, Craig Hepworth, David Lock, James Devlin, Katie Burgess, Mysterious Skin, Prince Gomolvilas, Richard Allen, Scott Heim, Steph Reynolds, Three Minute Theatre, Vertigo Theatre, Vertigo Theatre Productions

In Mysterious Skin, Vertigo Theatre Productions manages to do something rather spectacular with a stripped back set and superb young

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A GORGEOUS GETAWAY AT OAKFOLD HOUSE

May 22, 2013 Gordon 0 Comments adam lowe, boat trips, Bowness, guest house, Lake District, Oakfold House, peaceful, scenic, Wi-Fi, Windermere

Here at Bent we love to get away from it all. There’s nothing like escaping the hectic city life of

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VERBENA SPA – luxury pampering

May 13, 2013May 13, 2013 Gordon 0 Comments adam lowe, Anne Semonin, civil partnerships licence, Deep Tissue Muscle Massage, Elemis Pamper Me Twice, Exotic Ritual Wrap, Feversham Arms, Harrogate, Helmsley Castle, Leeds, Verbena Spa, York

Verbena Spa is located forty minutes from York and Harrogate, and an hour from Leeds in the scenic market town

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Bent review: Charlotte’s Bistro

April 20, 2013April 20, 2013 Gordon 0 Comments 6 Turnham Green Terrace, adam lowe, Ångermanland Hernö brenneri, bent, Bergerie de la Bastide Vins de Pays d'Oc, Charlotte's Bistro, Chateau de la Mirande, Chiswick, Food review, London Dry Swedish Excellence, London W4 1QP, One Foot in the Grass, Picpoul de Pinet, restaurant review, Sustainable Restaurant Association, Ted Walsh

Adam Lowe ventures down to Chiswick for good gin and good food at Charlotte’s Bistro. Set in the heart of

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