All Things To All People
Note: Some of the issues/incidents in this piece have been mentioned in other articles (as recently as yesterday!), but never before in this exact word combination and never before by someone with my exact name. So, here, I present you with my…
I’m not sure what to say that hasn’t already been said about legalizing gay marriage. Or in this case, domestic partnerships. So going back to writing basics 101, I’m going to stick with what I know. I live in Saint Cloud, Minnesota,…
10. Monster (2003, Jenkins) It may seem a little off to start this list with a film about a serial killer, as that may not be considered an especially positive portrayal of a lesbian. But I think the film handles that particular…
I’ve long said that I’d LOVE to hear a GOOD reason against gay marriage. I don’t necessarily mean that I want to be swayed to the other side — and I don’t even think a reason would have to do that to…
One of my favorite Chumbawamba songs — this is the single version of “Homophobia”, featuring the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence! It’s a great song, and, well, thematically it fits pretty dang well, don’t you think? Anyway — check it out. The album…
Every morning when I wake up, I wake up to one of the local radio stations. It’s more pleasant than an annoying buzz, and since I set it quite a bit earlier than when I want to wake up, it helps me…
A Shocking Ecumenical Story of Wreather Madness! This is me: Pastor Chiu Johnson, 28, of the little happy town of Nenie, Washington state. Who would have thought that just 3 months ago I was sitting happily in church without a care in…
Gay marriage isn’t the only type of refused marriage in the news — a Louisiana Justice of the Peace refused to wed an interracial couple. The JP, Keith Bardwell, said his decision was because life was harder for bi-racial children.
Cover of I Drink for a Reason [Purchase Book] David Cross hasn’t done an album in a while — It’s Not Funny came out quite a few years ago, and aside from some TV and movie appearances, we haven’t seen a lot…
[Purchase Book] Yoshihiro Tatsumi is one of those cartoonists who is more influential than they are really known — at least in America. He was one of the first creators of (and the coiner of the term) gekiga, or alternative manga, using…