Brokeback Mountain

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  Pride, consumerism, & the sale of a civil rights movement

  Tuesday, May 23, 2017

  A few years ago, I entered my classroom and was about to introduce that day’s lesson when a large poster pinned to the bulletin board caught my eye.

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  How ‘Moonlight’ pulled off the Oscar upset of a lifetime

  Wednesday, March 1, 2017

  The odds were stacked against it. Films this good don't often win best picture.

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  Jake Gyllenhaal: I can’t put into words ‘the impact of Heath Ledger’s death’

  Wednesday, April 6, 2016

  The actor discusses Heath Ledger's sudden death -- just a few years after they starred together in Brokeback Mountain.

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  ‘Brokeback Mountain’ producers sponsor right-wing conference that honors antigay reality star

  Tuesday, March 1, 2016

  Focus Features, the film company that produced both Brokeback Mountain and The Danish Girl will be sponsoring a right-wing conference that previously honored Phil Robertson, the antigay star of Duck Dynasty. Despite having two canonical LGBTQ…

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  Jake Gyllenhaal: Hollywood is becoming more gay-friendly

  Thursday, November 26, 2015

  "When will it be OK for an actor to be gay? I mean, it’s OK now.”

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  Jake Gyllenhaal on marriage equality: “It is so beautiful”

  Thursday, July 23, 2015

  On the 10th Anniversary of Brokeback Mountain, Jake Gyllenhall candidly reveals his views on marriage equality.

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  Annie Proulx: ‘I wish I’d never written’ ‘Brokeback Mountain’

  Monday, December 29, 2014

  Proulx says that ever since her 1997 short story was adapted into a film, too many people misunderstand its message.

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