Karen and Barry Mason swear they never planned to sell porn for long. They were just really good at it. For 37 years, the couple — now septuagenarian grandparents — have run Circus of Books, a West ...

Over 300 route books made by American circuses are being digitized for the first time by Illinois State University, Circus World, and the Ringling Museum of Art. “The Circus Annual” from Ringling Bros ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For over 35 years, the gay porn shop Circus of Books gave Los Angeles’ LGBT+ community a space to socialize and celebrate ...

It sometimes seems as if Netflix has reinvented the documentary. The streaming service frequently produces films and series about subjects that may not have been given the time of day by more ...

Walls of cock rings, porn star Jeff Stryker, Larry Flynt, and a kindly married Jewish couple: One of these things is not like the other. They all come together in perfect if unexpected harmony in ...

Watch a clip from the documentary ‘Circus of Books,’ directed by Rachel Mason. Photo: Netflix ‘Circus of Books,” a fascinating documentary newly on Netflix, chronicles the rise and fall of a family ...

Rachel Mason explores and pays tribute to the legacy of her porn-shop-running parents in the very funny, very moving documentary 'Circus of Books.' By Keith Uhlich “These are called cock rings,” says ...

The Circus of Books bookstore is a vital piece of Los Angeles' LGBTQ history. And with the release of the Circus of Books documentary, audiences will get a close look into the shop's notorious history ...

Long before the internet made it easier than ever for people to find like-minded folks, gay bookstores were metropolitan destinations where an eager (or cautiously curious) individual could discover ...

A woman’s documentary on the gay pornography and adult goods shop her parents ran for three decades brims with warm remembrances by those who frequented it. By Teo Bugbee When you purchase a ticket ...