Entertainment Weekly Doesn’t Know Cinema is Dying
“You asked for something dramatically different. You got it.” — Jimmy Stewart in Rear Window The movie theatre might be dying. The MegaPlex is to blame. A time is coming soon when people en masse realize that $25 for one person to go to the movies is more trouble than it’s worth. Although you wouldn’t...
No One is Alone
“Someone is on your side, someone else is not.” I had myself a big gay day back in November 2008 when I drove to a No on Prop 8 campaign while sobbing to Stephen Sondheim’s “No One is Alone.” The song, to the uninitiated, is from the musical Into the Woods, and it’s about reconciling...
LA Playlist (Video Edition)
IT IS THE MINIATUR WUNDERLAND MIT OUT NAZIS! JAWHOL, WEEKENDERS! Hitler’s autobiography Mein Kampf (which I believe is German for “My LIFE, You Guys!”) is banned in Germany. Yes, the book that was common (required?) to be found on the mantel in every German household, next to Der Bible Wurds, will be confiscated from your hands...
LA Playlist (The Watch Don’t Listen Edition)
Some videos for your consumption while you digest the news of the day: 1) The “Nifty” Video Gay Stormtroopers. Just watch it here. That three minute clip has more genuine romance, conflict and political commentary than all three prequels combined. But, I thought all the Stormtroopers were supposed to be clones of each other? And...
TODAY IN GAY: We Take on the Death Star
The next session of Congress, it has been reported by politico.com, has a big surprise in store for it. The Democrats, including New York rep Jerry Nadler, are whispered to be preparing a Congressional repeal for DOMA. Obama supports this, although his Department of Justice briefs are a mixed bag. Nancy Pelosi supports this, and...
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