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Illinois Lawmakers Pushing For January Vote On Marriage Equality

Andrew Belonsky December 13, 2012

There's big marriage equality news developing in Illinois, where pro-equality lawmakers say they may vote on a proposed law during January's … [Read more...] about Illinois Lawmakers Pushing For January Vote On Marriage Equality

Naveen Kumar December 10, 2012

BY NAVEEN KUMAR An exhilarating and affecting rock musical that opened Off-Broadway last night at New World Stages, bare serves up an insightful … [Read more...] about Rock Musical ‘bare’ Opens Off-Broadway: REVIEW

Ari Ezra Waldman December 10, 2012

BY ARI EZRA WALDMANThis is the first in a series of analyses about the Supreme Court's decision to hear cases challenging the … [Read more...] about The Supreme Court and Proposition 8: High Risk, High Reward?

Andrew Belonsky December 6, 2012

NASA and the NOAA yesterday released some shots of our planet at night taken by their Suomi NPP satellite. Snapped over nine days in April and 13 days … [Read more...] about ‘Black Marble’ Earth Captured By NASA-NOAA Satellite: VIDEO

Andy Towle December 5, 2012

McKenna Pope is a very grown-up eighth grader with a worthy goal. She wants Hasbro to feature boys in the packaging of its Easy Bake Oven. Writes Pope … [Read more...] about NJ Teen Petitions Hasbro to Dump Gender-Specific Marketing for Easy Bake Ovens: VIDEO

Andy Towle December 5, 2012

Donald Trump lunched with George Takei yesterday, according to a note on Takei's Facebook page. Writes the Star Trek legend: Friends, I had lunch … [Read more...] about Donald Trump Attended Gay Wedding and Found it ‘Beautiful’, He Tells George Takei During Lunch Date

Andy Towle December 4, 2012

A mysterious trip out of state, according to the Associated Press, has caused Arizona Governor Jan Brewer to shirk her duties to certify election … [Read more...] about Arizona Governor Jan Brewer is Gone and No One Knows Where

Andy Towle December 3, 2012

Mitt Romney has his first post-election gig, Reuters reports: J.W. Marriott, Jr., the company's executive chairman, said, "We are delighted … [Read more...] about Mitt Romney Rejoins Board of Directors of Marriott

Andy Towle December 3, 2012

The Daily, Rupert Murdoch's iPad media adventure, is shutting down after losing millions, Business Insider reports: News Corporation also … [Read more...] about iPad Publication ‘The Daily’ Shutting Down

Occupy the Disco November 30, 2012

BY OCCUPY THE DISCO / RU BHATTThe OXD Mirror is a weekly music column brought to you by the boys of OCCUPY THE … [Read more...] about The OXD Mirror: New Music for 11.30.12