Genetics company 23andMe launched this week. For $999 the company will send you a kit with a container you fill with saliva. You send it back to the … [Read more...] about 23 and Me: Genetics for Dummies?
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News: Modernist House, Shia LaBeouf, Pig Beast, Writer’s Strike
California wingnuts launch referendum bid to overturn sexual orientation discrimination law in schools: "The legislation, Senate Bill 777, was signed … [Read more...] about News: Modernist House, Shia LaBeouf, Pig Beast, Writer’s Strike
The Streak
Ever have one of those visual cues you just can't seem to shake? Everytime I look at the promo shots for the upcoming Sweeney Todd film starring … [Read more...] about The Streak
Barack Obama Defends Gay Advocacy, Gospel Tour
Barack Obama spoke to The Advocate regarding his decision to include Rev. Donnie McClurkin on his three-day gospel tour of South Carolina, as well as … [Read more...] about Barack Obama Defends Gay Advocacy, Gospel Tour
Shell Wildlife Photography Winners Announced
I know we have some Planet Earth fans out there. The Natural History Museum in London just handed out its Shell Wildlife Photographer of the Year … [Read more...] about Shell Wildlife Photography Winners Announced
Larry Craig and Wife Tap Toes with Matt Lauer in First Interview
Here's a transcript of last night's Matt Lauer interview with Idaho Senator Larry Craig if you missed it, and a short clip. The interview was, for … [Read more...] about Larry Craig and Wife Tap Toes with Matt Lauer in First Interview
News: Dinosaur, Mann Coulter, Art Sex, Clay Aiken, Uganda
Canadian soldiers sentenced to jail for anti-gay attack in Amsterdam: "Eric Wright was sentenced to five months in jail and ordered to pay 6,000 euros … [Read more...] about News: Dinosaur, Mann Coulter, Art Sex, Clay Aiken, Uganda
Vandals Document Destruction of Andres Serrano Exhibit
On Friday, four "Social Nationalists" in Sweden took it upon themselves to destroy works by Afro-Cuban artist Andres Serrano, the artist known for his … [Read more...] about Vandals Document Destruction of Andres Serrano Exhibit
News: Kylie Minogue, Sydney, Spencer Tunick, Nikolai Alexeyev
In the first nationwide law of its kind in Latin America, Colombia grants health benefits to same-sex couples. Jury in Princess Diana inquest gets … [Read more...] about News: Kylie Minogue, Sydney, Spencer Tunick, Nikolai Alexeyev
Reflecting on Herbert Muschamp
The New York Times' revered and influential architecture critic Herbert Muschamp died yesterday after a battle with lung cancer. In his obituary, the … [Read more...] about Reflecting on Herbert Muschamp