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Fire Island: The Tea
Fire Island: The Tea, a storytelling platform and publication. The brainchild of the Naughty Pine and Books and Boys. A collection of interviews, stories, and anecdotes about the life, times, and happenings of queer Fire Island–follow along for a glimpse into the unseen and untold. From the boardwalks to your bedroom, the Tea is hot and ready to serve.
Fire Island: The Tea
Artist Feature: Joseph Conforti
In this episode, Nick and Marc talk with the artist Joseph Conforti. They deeply dive into the start and evolution of his artist’s practice, activism after being diagnosed with AIDS, and how the pandemic inspired his driftwood sculptures.
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