Hot People Read Poetry
A night celebrating poetry, sex work, and queerness Madame X is bright red eye candy between LaGuardia Place and Thompson Street, established in 1997 by 3 women. On a frigid winter night, I descend into the building's warmth and am met with iconic dim crimson lighting that matches the exterior. Everyone, including myself, just got 20% hotter. As I arrive, I run into Natalie Gilda, the founder and host of Hot People Read Poetry (HPRP). Tonight’s event, Make It Work (MIW), is a paid featured...
