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Mind you, I've just read a harrowing piece about how nice it was back in the Fifties to be a movie star, that is. It was about Raymond Burr, who had just struck it rich with Perry Mason. Burr was big and burly and gay as they come. Back in those good old days to be gay was a big no-no, and the poor man was terrified about being outed once he became a pop-culture idol. He was a TV star, and did not have a big movie studio behind him to protect him, so he did the next best thing.
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Fifties Glamour
New York So there I was, at the Waverly Inn, Graydon Carter's little toy, which has been the hottest ticket in the Big Bagel for two years, when the booth next to mine filled up with young people, all of them scruff...
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