Kevin Clarke"Kevin Clarke (*1967) studied musicology and literary history in Berlin and Milan. He did his PhD at Free University Berlin about Emmerich Kálmán and the Transatlantic Operetta. In 2007, his books Glitter and be Gay: Die authentische Operette und ihr schwulen Verehrer [The Authentic Operetta and Its Gay Admirers] as well as Im Weißen Rössl - Auf den Spuren eines Welterfolgs [The White Horse Inn--On the Track of a Global Success.] In 2010, Kevin Clarke curated the exhibition about Erik Charell at Schwules Museum Berlin. Also there, he is one of the curators of the Porn Exhibition in 2014. Since 2006, he conducts the Operetta Research Center Amsterdam. Meanwhile, he is also devoted to gay history and LGBT subjects. During fall semester 2013/14 at University of Vienna, he taught a gender course about operetta ("... and a bit queer as well!") It was in Vienna as well that he curated the exhibition World of the Operetta for the Theatermuseum, featuring the section "The Origin of the Operetta out of the Notion of Pornography." In 2013, Bruno Gmünder published his book Beards--An Unshaved History which is now available in a softcover edition. Prior to that, Porn--From Andy Warhol to X-Tube was published. His last book, The Art of Looking--The Life and Treasures of Collector Charles Leslie (2015) received praise by international LGBT decision makers." Read More Read Less