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Jose Esteban Munoz, a "queer studies" scholar known in academic circles for his 1999 book, Disidentifications, is actually finishing up a book of the political utility of queer hope (entitled Cruising Utopia: The Politics and Performance of Queer Futurity, forthcoming from NYU Press).
Frank Leon Roberts: The Souls of Ordinary Folk: Obama, Hope, and the Promise of Utopia 2008
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The punch line: Hargreaves has been able to fund his party out of the multiple millions of pounds he made co-writing (with American Idol's Simon Cowell) the 1980s Sinitta flip sides "So Macho" (video here) and "Cruising" (dance mix here), two of the biggest British gay pop anthems of the past quarter-century.
Archive 2007-04-01 Matthew Guerrieri 2007
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The punch line: Hargreaves has been able to fund his party out of the multiple millions of pounds he made co-writing (with American Idol's Simon Cowell) the 1980s Sinitta flip sides "So Macho" (video here) and "Cruising" (dance mix here), two of the biggest British gay pop anthems of the past quarter-century.
Back catalog Matthew Guerrieri 2007
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One swipe of that goo and the next thing you know I'll be driving around in a Ford Focus searching for guys like Al Pacino in "Cruising," albeit with very relaxed muscles.
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He ` s the Motown legend behind "Tears of a Clown," "Cruising," and "Just to See Her Again."
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The end of the film finds him, like Al Pacino's character in "Cruising," transformed into his obsessional opposite.
NYT > Home Page By DAVE KEHR 2010
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"Cruising"'also written by Hargreaves, contained the lyric "Looking for another/Man to be my lover"' and was a clear use of terminology that was esoteric to heterosexuals at the time to appeal to the gay market.
The Guardian World News Sophia Deboick 2010
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"The Expendables" is all gristle and meat, featuring more leathery tough guys than "Cruising,"
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Sylvester Stallone's "The Expendables" is all gristle and meat, featuring more leathery tough guys than "Cruising," "The Dirty Dozen" and the '80s and' 90s Cannon films canon put together.
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"Cruising"; to the fight against Anita Bryant's vicious "Save the Children" campaign to overturn gay rights laws that cities across the country were starting to pass; to twice running a gay candidate for the state senate in Manhattan.
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