Mapplethorpe flower photograph goes for $251,200. Photography price ceilings smashed at recent Christie's auctions. Florida student's case goes to … [Read more...] about
Archives for 2005
Orlando Man Set “Hate Crime” Fire Himself
Last August I reported on a young gay couple victimized by arsonists. Chris Robertson and Paul Day lived in a trailer park outside Orlando and came … [Read more...] about Orlando Man Set “Hate Crime” Fire Himself
Log Cabin Republican Pres. Patrick Guerriero grazed by cream pie at UNC-Chapel Hill Coming Out Day event: "I faked to the left and moved to the right, … [Read more...] about
The Secret Lives of Cowboys
REVIEW: Brokeback Mountain
Ever since I read it in The New Yorker back in 1997, Annie Proulx's "Brokeback Mountain" has been one of my favorite short stories. The breadth of … [Read more...] about The Secret Lives of Cowboys
REVIEW: Brokeback Mountain
Apple introduces new iPod with video playback; take TV shows with you. In Bloomington, Indiana, two teenagers made off with a rainbow flag that … [Read more...] about
“OPO” sighted at College Football Game
Purdue — Notre Dame game hijinx: An "oversized phallic object surfaced at Ross-Ade Saturday, angering some football patrons." That would be a giant … [Read more...] about “OPO” sighted at College Football Game
Paramount and Dreamworks will co-finance a film adaptation of the stage musical Dreamgirls, to be helmed by Kinsey and Gods and Monsters director Bill … [Read more...] about
New Wave Exploration
Here's a little game. Is this the cover of the new Pet Shop Boys album Frontier, or Kate Bush's new album Aerial? No cheating. Of course, it's Kate … [Read more...] about New Wave Exploration
The Hidden City
A casual observer might think this was somewhere in Paris but it's really a shot I took of Orchard Street on New York's Lower East Side on an early … [Read more...] about The Hidden City
Earlier I linked to a piece of news that reported Bono was to play at a concert fundraiser for anti-gay Senator Rick Santorum. The truth is that … [Read more...] about