How the New York Times censored Aids in the arts

How the New York Times censored Aids in the arts

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norman lebrecht

December 02, 2018

Tim Page has alerted us to a fine piece by one of his students, Leah Rosenzweig, on how the NY Times suppressed mention of Aids in the 1980s.

Leah writes: ‘These obits were laced with evasions effectively erasing a person’s life, effectively erasing AIDS.’

Have a good long read here.

 

 

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