Images of a Navy Academy tradition which somehow predates the repeal of DADT. What will Maine's churches be up to on June 17th?Scores of Maine … [Read more...] about NEWS: Daring Feats, Public Proposals, Politics, Athletics, And Lard (VIDEO)
Archives for May 2012
Vatican Leak Is Plugged; Papal Tattle-Tale In Confinement
One week ago, Italian journalist and TV star Gianluigi Nuzzi released a book called His Holiness: The Secret Papers of Pope Benedict XVI, which became … [Read more...] about Vatican Leak Is Plugged; Papal Tattle-Tale In Confinement
Orbit And Madonna Drama, Plus The Best ‘Ray Of Light’ You Ever Heard: AUDIO
Minor Madonna drama: Producer William Orbit, who worked with everybody in the 80's (Cocteau Twins! Sting!) and co-created the Ray of Light album with … [Read more...] about Orbit And Madonna Drama, Plus The Best ‘Ray Of Light’ You Ever Heard: AUDIO
Anti-Gay Lawmaker On Civil Rights And Sodomy
Delegate Robert G. Marshall, Virginia legislator, is one of those "straight" men who can't stop thinking about the gays. We drive him … [Read more...] about Anti-Gay Lawmaker On Civil Rights And Sodomy
Bill Maher On Hating Obama: VIDEO
Last night on Real Time, Bill Maher asked the most vexing question of the American political season: Why do so many conservatives think Obama's … [Read more...] about Bill Maher On Hating Obama: VIDEO
See Deaf Ten-Year-Old Receive Cochlear Implant: VIDEO
Science is awesome. See legally deaf 10-year-old Sammie Hicks receicve her cochlear implant, and for the first time hear the world in all its crazy … [Read more...] about See Deaf Ten-Year-Old Receive Cochlear Implant: VIDEO
Picking Up John Waters
An advisory from the New York Times: An advisory to readers who may be driving on this Memorial Day weekend: If, as you travel the nation’s highways, … [Read more...] about Picking Up John Waters
The Outs, Episode 2: VIDEO
Here's episode 2 of the new web series The Outs, about (gay) life in NYC. Although, if you missed it, you may want to start with Episode 1.Watch, … [Read more...] about The Outs, Episode 2: VIDEO
The OXD Mirror: New Music for 5.25.12
BY OCCUPY THE DISCO / RU BHATTWelcome to The OXD Mirror, a new weekly music column brought to you by the boys of OCCUPY THE DISCO (OXD), a … [Read more...] about The OXD Mirror: New Music for 5.25.12
Ontario Poised to Pass Bill Mandating ‘Gay-Straight Alliances’ be Allowed in All Schools, Including Catholic Ones
An amendment to an anti-bullying bill under consideration in Ontario, Canada would require all schools, including Catholic ones, to accept the name … [Read more...] about Ontario Poised to Pass Bill Mandating ‘Gay-Straight Alliances’ be Allowed in All Schools, Including Catholic Ones