Category Archives: opinion
A Note to Understanding the Review Pages here.
Movie reviews will always have the titles of the movies in all caps, book reviews will be in both lower and upper cases. If you see a title printed in all upper case, you will know that it is a film.
On Corn and Marriage: A Rabbi’s Reflections from the New York Senate Gallery—Rabbi Andrea Myers from The Huffington Post
Rabbi Andrea Myers Author, ‘The Choosing: A Rabbi’s Journey from Silent Nights to High Holy Days’ On Corn and Marriage: A Rabbi’s Reflections from the New York Senate Gallery After the vote on Marriage Equality on Friday, I sat dumbfounded in the gallery of the New York State Senate in Albany. Earlier that week, …
WOW–someone translated some of my reviews into Portuguese
Trabalhando Duro: As desventuras de um Sexpert acidental” – Que Vida! admin ♦ March 28, 2011 ♦ Leave Your Comment admin ♦ 28 de março, 2011 ♦ Deixe seu comentário “Stoddard, Grant. “Stoddard, Grant. “Working Stiff: The Misadventures of an Accidental Sexpert”, Harper Perennial, 2007. “Trabalhando Duro: As desventuras de um Sexpert acidental”, Harper Perennial, …
Reasons for you to tell if you are gay
8 Reasons that you might be …. gay. 1. If you are over forty, and you have a washboard stomach, you are gay. It means you haven’t sucked back enough beer with the boys and have spent the rest of your free time doing sit-ups, aerobics, and doing the Oprah diet. 2. If you have a cat, …
Hot Sluts of the Day
Hot Sluts Of The Day! Despite what you’ve heard, April 29th is not the date of the wedding of the decade. January 27th is! Next Thursday night at Ollie’s Place, a no-kill cat shelter in NYC, Bruno and Solomon will join in holy catrimony, making them the first known married gay feline couple. The raspy …
“A Gay Agenda for Everyone” by Dan Savage
A Gay Agenda for Everyone By DAN SAVAGE Published: January 22, 2011 I’m not an idiot: Now that the Republicans hold the House, only wishful thinkers and the deeply delusional expect to see any movement on the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender legislative agenda this year or next. Nevertheless, President Obama should address gay rights …
A Meditation on Mourning
A Meditation on Mourning–I love this When I die give what’s left of me away to children and old men who want to die. And if you need to cry, cry for your brother walking the street beside you. and when you need me, put your arm around anyone and give them what you need …
Seven Unforeseen Consequences of the Digitalization of Books
Seven Unforeseen Consequences of the Digitization of Books When President Dwight David Eisenhower signed the Federal Aid Highway Act in 1956, he had no idea what the consequences to this country would be. President Eisenhower’s main concern was, of course national defense. He had seen the Autobahns in Germany. And he strongly believed that in …
“EYES WIDE OPEN”– Worth the Wait
“Eyes Wide Open” Worth the Wait Amos Lassen I first heard about “Eyes Wide Open” about a year ago and I have spent a year trying to get a copy. I finally got one thanks to Kelly Hargraves of First Run Films who is releasing the DVD later this year. The film right now, after …
A Piercing Thought
A PIERCING THOUGHT Amos Lassen A few years ago, two friends came over to question how I could still be religious while being gay. It wasn’t a new issue with me and I had thought about it a great deal. Like so many others. I had alienated my faith during my college years and …
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