Matt Tyrnauer's Histories of American Glamour & Sexuality
b'Moving between the starlight of Hollywood\\u2019s golden age and the stardust that made Studio 54 sparkle in the 1970s, director Matt Tyrnauer\\u2019s recent documentaries \\u201cScotty and the Secret History of Hollywood\\u201d and "Studio 54" capture sexual utopias before the dawn of the HIV/AIDS epidemic. Moving between the two films in a wide ranging conversation, host Eric Newman and Tyrnauer riff on post-closet culture, the social absorption of economic and political changes, and the glimpses of freedom to be caught in these moments for the archive of American experience.\\nAlso, Ben Marcus drops in to recommend Catherine Lacey\'s most recent collection of stories Certain American States.'