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My Parents, the Pornographers
Episode 259

My Parents, the Pornographers

“Circus of Books” looks at the iconic Los Angeles bookstore known for stocking gay pornography. The unlikely owners were the parents of filmmaker Rachel Mason. The film is a multi-layered exploration of gay history, First Amendment rights and family secrets. — Raphaela Neihausen and Thom Powers For more information, click here to visit the film web site.

Documentary of the Week

April 24, 20201m 57s

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“Circus of Books” looks at the iconic Los Angeles bookstore known for stocking gay pornography. The unlikely owners were the parents of filmmaker Rachel Mason. The film is a multi-layered exploration of gay history, First Amendment rights and family secrets.

— Raphaela Neihausen and Thom Powers 

For more information, click here to visit the film web site.

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