Dear Jim, I am trying my hardest to understand you. At first, I just couldn’t stand you and didn’t really care why you did what you did. But, the more I think about it, I just think there must be something I am not getting and maybe if I try to understand you, then I […]
Letter to Jim Franklin Read More »
The Valentine’s Day Marriage Equality Counter action was bittersweet. It was sweet to see the couples holding hands at the counter, asking for that piece of paper that would give legal recognition to their relationships. It was bitter to know that they never had a chance (although, I have a secret wish every year that
Don’t Feed the Crazy Read More »
With the new out cry against bullying and violence sweeping the country, we are once again asked to revisit an age old argument: How do movies and video games affect our children? There are many people who will argue that violence and sexual themes in video games, movies, and television alter a child’s perception
The Movies Made Me Do It Read More »
Censorship continues to take hold… In Canada, the broadcast standards council has ruled that Dire Straits’ 1985 hit “Money for Nothing” cannot be played on the radio unless it is played only as a censored version, leaving out the word “faggot”. This decision was reached after a single caller to a radio station complained
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"Very few people possess true artistic ability. It is therefore both unseemly and unproductive to irritate the situation by making an effort. If you have a burning, restless urge to write or paint, simple eat something sweet and the feeling will pass. Your life story would not make a good book. Do not even try."
Quote…Fran Lebowitz Read More »
Why oh why do we have to hear from so many in the LGBT community who aren’t even close to understanding any of the issues? Okay, let’s get this straight, people. I know the general public always jumps on the current trendy terms and applies it to everything. That’s common. But you’d think that the
Opinion & Criticism DOES NOT Equal Bullying Read More »
