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Book Reviews

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = NAHSTE

Found in 104 Collections and/or Records:

A gay pride of literary lions (The Scotsman), 23 Mar 2002

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Identifier: GD61/11/2/6/17
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: A collection of newspaper and magazine cuttings covering issues relating to the LGBTQ+ community.
Dates: Other: 23 Mar 2002

[Book Review] A House in Gross Disorder: Sex, Law, and the 2nd Early of Castlehaven (The Scotsman), 12 Feb 2000

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Identifier: GD61/11/2/4/130
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: A collection of newspaper and magazine cuttings covering issues relating to the LGBTQ+ community.
Dates: Other: 12 Feb 2000

Book reviews authored by Ian Wilmut, 1991-1992

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Identifier: Coll-1320/3/4
Scope and Contents Contains:typescript of Wilmut's review of 'Animal Applications of Research in Mammalian Development' ed. R.A. Pedersen, A. McLaren and N.L. First (1991), submitted to Genetical Research, together with a reprint of the Book Reviews section from Genetical Research (1992), 59, 1, containing Wilmut's review; typescript of Wilmut's book review of 'Biotechnological Innovations in Animal Productivity', Biotol (1992), submitted to Genetical Research, together with a...
Dates: 1991-1992

Christ and Time, 1951

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Identifier: BAI 1/6/3
Scope and Contents Broadcast by John Baillie reviewing Christ and Time ( 1951).
Dates: 1951

Correspondence concerning "Beyond Appearance", mostly about reviews, 1965-1975

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Identifier: Coll-41/2/2/5
Scope and Contents The files also contain copies of reviews, some still in the original publications, as well as correspondence concerning Waddington's proposed Public Lecture at the 1976 American Association for the Advancement of Science Annual Meeting (which he did not live to attend). Also includes a copy of the May 1971 The Humanist, containing the article 'Culture, One and Indivisible' by E.H Hutten, which discusses Waddington's book.
Dates: 1965-1975

File titled 'Biosystems: Journal of Molecular, Cellular, and Behavioural Origins and Evolution', 1974-1975

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Identifier: Coll-41/10/8
Scope and Contents The file contains a few items of correspondence relating to Waddington's reviewing for the publication.
Dates: 1974-1975

Gay Scotland, Issue 22, Aug 1985

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Identifier: GD61/10/2/24
Scope and Contents This front cover reads: “Fest Extra” and shows dancer Michael Clark and a short article included in this issue discusses his Edinburgh International Festival show which was designed by Leigh Bowery. This issues discusses: the Edinburgh Gay and Lesbian Pride rally and the London “Lesbian and Gay Pride Carnival Parade ; a forum for the Scottish Homosexual Rights Group (SHRG); the suicide of a gay man who had been evicted from his lodgings; discrimination against gay men and lesbians...
Dates: Aug 1985

Gay Scotland, Issue 23, Sep 1985 - Oct 1985

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Identifier: GD61/10/2/25
Scope and Contents The front covers reads: Toronto Exclusive and shows a large crowd with some holding banners. An article in this issue discusses the first International Gay Association (IGA) Conference held Toronto between 1 July 1985 and 7 July 1985. This issues discusses: funding for Scottish AIDS Monitor (SAM); funding for the London Lesbian and Gay Centre; the suicide of a gay man who had been evicted from his lodgings and a report in the Scotsman relating to a speech given by Robin Cook (MP) on...
Dates: Sep 1985 - Oct 1985

Gay Scotland, Issue 24, Nov 1985 - Dec 1985

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Identifier: GD61/10/2/26
Scope and Contents The front covers reads: Facing up to gay comedy – with Blah, Simon Fanshawe; and Janice Perry, and shows comedians Chris Edward and Robert Llewellyn from Blah.This issue discusses: a protest against the Salvation Army and their anti-gay actions; the internment and isolation of hospital patients with AIDS; the death of Rock Hudson from complications relating to AIDS; a conference organised by Scottish AIDS Monitor (SAM) called AIDS and its Management; the detention of the black gay...
Dates: Nov 1985 - Dec 1985

Gay Scotland, Issue 25, Jan 1986 - Feb 1986

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Identifier: GD61/10/2/27
Scope and Contents The front cover reads: “Porn[,] women and men share insights”, “Jarman’s Angels”, and “Poetry Works!”This issue discusses: the AIDS and its Management Conference, organised by Scottish AIDS Monitor (SAM); the Hall-Carpenter Archives; the 3rd National Bisexual conference; a new gay dating service named DATAGAY; a disco arranged by the Borders Gay Group; articles relating to politics and trade unions; ; international news relating to the LGBTQ+ community; a feature on pornography;...
Dates: Jan 1986 - Feb 1986