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How Japan’s 1960 Protests Changed the U.S. Alliance Forever

In 1960, Japan erupted in massive protests against the U.S.–Japan Security Treaty. Millions took to the streets, students clashed with police, and the government nearly collapsed. This video unpacks ...
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Escape the doom & gloom with a peek at a thriving queer community in 1960s Japan

Welcome back to our queer film retrospective, “A Gay Old Time.” In this week’s column—to find comfort in these dark times—we’re escaping to a different time and place with 1969’s Funeral Parade Of ...