NEWS UPDATE: ‘Positive Hell’ and ‘Positively False’ Both to Screen at Bluestockings in New York on Saturday . . . Because of London Ban!

October 20th, 2016

October 20, 2016–Responding to the dropping of the short “AIDS” documentary Positive Hell from London’s Portobello Film Festival last month, New York City gay bookstore Bluestockings will screen the film this coming Saturday, October 22, from 7:00 to 9:30 p.m. (Details HERE; full press release HERE.)

Also to be screened is Positive Hell director and narrator Joan Shenton’s previous film, Positively False: Birth of a Heresy. Barnett J. “Bud” Weiss, an organizer of the former HEAL-New York group, will lead the post-film discussion of this important historical document tracing the AIDS-dissident movement. Continue reading »

Episode 72: Joan Shenton’s ‘Positive Hell’ and Heavenly Web Site

November 10th, 2013

Journalist Joan Shenton interviewed a cluster of healthy “HIV positives” in Spain for her upcoming documentary, Positive Hell (with producer/director Andi Reiss). She talks with David and Beth about this project and about her nonprofit organization’s recently relaunched Web site — an extremely valuable resource, we think you’ll agree.

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Episode 57: Rethinker Discussion in London

January 27th, 2013

David Crowe met with a group of AIDS rethinkers at busy Bar 128 in Notting Hill, London in mid-January, 2013. We apologize for the background noise in this busy location but we are sure you will find the conversation interesting and stimulating.

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Episode 46: 2011 in Review

March 4th, 2012

David and Elizabeth (Beth) review some of the best, worst and most absurd news about HIV and AIDS from 2011.

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