The evolution has been televised — and here’s a selection of the groundbreaking series that shouldn’t be missed
Armistead Maupin’s fictitious Barbary Lane has unfolded over the past 40 years in the form of nine books, three miniseries, and, now, a Netflix limited series. At the heart is Mary Ann Singleton , a cheerful 25-year-old Midwestern rube who is seduced by Seventies San Francisco, and upends her life to discover a whole new lifestyle. She lucks out by finding a Russian Hill apartment run by weed-loving Earth mother Anna Madrigal .
, it might as well have been a glitter bomb meant to convert the masses. It sparked defunding debates during the height of the culture wars during Clinton’s administration, and PBS didn’t continue with the series despite record ratings. Showtime later produced two further minis,but they’re difficult to track down and aren’t currently streaming. The
attempts to continue the Madrigal mythology, and certainly updates the storyline for a 21st-century queer audience. But the utopia of Barbary Lane is now servicing so many stories and generations and identities, it’s difficult to truly care about any of them for too long. —
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