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May.03.2013
A professional basketball player (Jason Collins) coming out that he is gay has, if not rocked, then shaken the athletic world. It has also disturbed feminists because when a star female college player (Brittney Griner) recently said she was gay, there was not much of a to do about it, the inference...
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Mar.26.2013
"Experience is something you don't get until just after you need it." Stephen Wright
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After Dana and Ro left, I found myself having sleep issues. I believe it was a combination of what had just occurred, and what had just...
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Mar.26.2013
“I prefer the mystic clouds of nostalgia to the real thing, to be honest.” Robert Wyatt
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Dana, Mel’s ex had come to visit us in New Hampshire. And I had just broken the news that Bootsie, who we all had in common...
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Mar.26.2013
"Why can't we build orphanages next to homes for the elderly? If someone were sitting in a rocker, it wouldn't be long before a kid will be in his lap.” Cloris Leachman
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Mel’s mom and dad were living in Arizona. ...
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Mar.02.2013
(Please feel free to forward to other writers, share with your students, or publish on your blogs or web sites.)
Call for Submissions: BEST GAY ROMANCE 2014
Deadline: April 2, 2013.
Editors: Timothy J. Lambert and R.D. Cochrane. Publisher: Cleis Press.
For the anthology BEST GAY ROMANCE 2014, we’...
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Feb.14.2013
On Wednesdays Phil Naessens Show Sports-Kings Andy Flint joins Phil to discuss Kobe Bryant chiding a Twitter follower for calling another follower gay, former Duke star and ESPN College Basketball analyst Jay Williams and his comments to the NY Times, trading Josh Smith...
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Jan.26.2013
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R66eQL..."
I just watched this John Green video (link above) interpreting The Catcher in the Rye. It's got some pretty good analysis. A little on the frenetic side, but decent overall given the brief time allowed.
But I've got an issue with describing the apartment...
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Oct.19.2012
You know how sometimes something startles you and you let out one of those nervous laughs? It always seems like an odd thing to me. "That triggered my evolutionary 'fight or flight' response and my heart is beating a mile a minute and instead of biting or running now I'm going to chortle."...
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Sep.19.2012
Here is an illustration for the book Secrets of Popular Culture, drawn in early 2007. Cast your mind back to those days. One of the big stories was about a practice called 'extraordinary rendition'.
This cartoon inspired the book Test Your English, and was reprinted in another recent book of mine...
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Sep.03.2012
There are many types of horror. This lesson has definitely already been taught by the time one hits the fourth tale in Night Shadows: Queer Horror, which is J. M. Redmann's "The Price."
So far, we've had the horror of the alien and the internal, the horror of the sociopath, and the horror that...
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