- Jon Stewart And Stephen Colbert's Best Gay Marriage Segments (VIDEO)
Wed, 16 May 2012 04:59:18 -0700 - After President Obama became the first-ever sitting president to endorse same-sex marriage last week, the subject of gay marriage has reached the forefront of the national discourse. And like any major hot-button issue, Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert have weighed in at nearly every stage of the highly-charged debate.
- The Dictator: Baron Cohen's despot disappoints
Tue, 15 May 2012 14:41:37 -0700 - In his latest offering, the mockumentary star disappointingly retreats into the conventions of political satire
- 15 Twitter Users Worth Following, From Absurd Actresses to Great Gays
Tue, 15 May 2012 09:27:12 -0700 - When an Oscar-winner tweets videos of her zip-lining retreats, you listen. You watch.
- Baron Cohen's despot disappoints
Tue, 15 May 2012 14:40:47 -0700 - In his latest offering, the mockumentary star disappointingly retreats into the conventions of political satire
- Queen’s Diamond Jubilee at Covent Garden
Wed, 02 May 2012 02:10:49 -0700 - Come and celebrate the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee at Covent Garden – from performances by The London Gay Man’s Choir to a gourmet feast from Street Kitchen, there will be lots to eat, see and do.
- CA Conrad sits happily at the center of Philadelphia's poetry scene
Tue, 24 Apr 2012 00:09:59 -0700 - Every e-mail from Philadelphia poet and provocateur CA Conrad ends with this note: “I AM SO HAPPY!!!!!!!! My real life has exceeded my dreams.” Conrad, 46, has plenty of reasons to be overjoyed. His oversized book, A Beautiful Marsupial Afternoon, was just released during April’s Poetry Month through the prestigious Wave Books imprint, in time for a reading tour through the South. The new work ...
- Seasons in the Sun by Dominic Sandbrook
Sat, 12 May 2012 00:31:38 -0700 - An entertaining analysis of a decade of great change For the left, it was at best a hangover and at worst a wholesale retreat; for the right it was intimation of an imminent apocalypse. It gave us loon pants, Gary Glitter, the Tate bricks, Confessions of a Window Cleaner , Sid Vicious, Mateus Rosé and the Yorkshire Ripper. It began with rotting garbage piled up on the streets of London and ended ...
- Profiles in Courage, the Jimmy Carter Edition
Thu, 10 May 2012 17:32:34 -0700 - I’m fairly sure that Jimmy Carter is the bravest man I know. I’m absolutely sure that he’s the bravest politician.
- Mad Hope, by Heather Birrell
Fri, 27 Apr 2012 12:52:31 -0700 - Heather Birrell uses place to explore characters whose reasonable expectations of the world have been devastated by tragedy
- Canada’s Great Northern Vision Can Be a Reality
Mon, 16 Apr 2012 23:51:22 -0700 - Campaigning across the country in the 1958 federal election, Prime Minister John Diefenbaker repeatedly invoked his belief of a new vision, a new hope and a new soul in Canada’s vast northland. The present government, 54 years later is taking advantage of new conditions to do just that.
