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* &hellip; that '''[[Tennessee Williams|Thomas Lanier Williams III]] - '''  (March 26, 1911 – February 25, 1983), known by his pen name Tennessee Williams, was an American playwright and screenwriter. Along with contemporaries Eugene O'Neill and Arthur Miller, he is considered among the three foremost playwrights of 20th-century American drama. <!-- Added 11-4-21-->
* &hellip; that '''[[Tennessee Williams|Thomas Lanier Williams III]] - '''  (March 26, 1911 – February 25, 1983), known by his pen name Tennessee Williams, was an American playwright and screenwriter. Along with contemporaries Eugene O'Neill and Arthur Miller, he is considered among the three foremost playwrights of 20th-century American drama. <!-- Added 11-4-21-->
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[[File:Ithyphallic Warriors Hold Hands.png|150 px|right|link=(Boylove Documentary Sourcebook) - On the Pederastic Customs of Ancient Crete]]
[[File:Cupbearer with orange turban. Persian miniature painting by the School of Reza Abbasi, ca. 1620. Iran, Safavid period.png|150 px|right|link=(Boylove Documentary Sourcebook) - The Medieval Persian Sufi Ritual Practice of "Shāhid-Bāzī", the Mystical Contemplation of Handsome Beardless Youths, as Featured in a Short Story from the 'Abode of Spring' by Jāmi of Herāt]]


* &hellip; that '''[[(Boylove Documentary Sourcebook) - On the Pederastic Customs of Ancient Crete|On the Pederastic Customs of Ancient Crete]] - ''' They have a unique custom with regard to love affairs. For they do not win their boyfriends through persuasion, but through abduction. <!-- Added 11-4-21 -->
* &hellip; that '''[[(Boylove Documentary Sourcebook) - The Medieval Persian Sufi Ritual Practice of "Shāhid-Bāzī", the Mystical Contemplation of Handsome Beardless Youths, as Featured in a Short Story from the 'Abode of Spring' by Jāmi of Herāt|The Medieval Persian Sufi Ritual Practice of "Shāhid-Bāzī", the Mystical Contemplation of Handsome Beardless Youths, as Featured in a Short Story from the 'Abode of Spring' by Jāmi of Herāt]] - ''' is from The Behâristân (Abode of Spring): A Literal Translation from the Persian (بهارستان Bǎhārestān, 1487) by Jâmi, anonymously translated by Edward Rehatsek, anonymously edited by Richard Francis Burton (Benares [actually Stoke Newington, England]: Printed by the Kama Shastra Society for Private Subscribers only, 1887).  
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[[File:Nicolaus Mosman and Niccolò Mogalli - Engraving after an ancient Roman marble bas-relief of Antinous as Vertumnus, the god of seasons. From Unpublished Ancient Monuments, Explained and Illustrated by Johann Joachim Winckelmann, 1767.png|150 px|right|link=Antinous]]
[[File:Nicolaus Mosman and Niccolò Mogalli - Engraving after an ancient Roman marble bas-relief of Antinous as Vertumnus, the god of seasons. From Unpublished Ancient Monuments, Explained and Illustrated by Johann Joachim Winckelmann, 1767.png|150 px|right|link=Antinous]]

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  • … that Thomas Lanier Williams III - (March 26, 1911 – February 25, 1983), known by his pen name Tennessee Williams, was an American playwright and screenwriter. Along with contemporaries Eugene O'Neill and Arthur Miller, he is considered among the three foremost playwrights of 20th-century American drama.
  • … that Antinous (also Antinoüs, Latin: Antinous) or Antinoös (Ancient Greek: Ἀντίνοος, romanized: Antínoös; 27 November, c. 111 AD – before 30 October 130 AD) was a Bithynian Greek youth and a favourite beloved of the Roman emperor Hadrian.