This Is So Gay

I've been reading Dear Abby's advice columns for at least sixty years, and I can't remember any as weirdly  off  as one she publ...

  I don't get excited over politicians as orators; they're usually overrated anyway. (Remember when Ronald Reagan was promoted as ...

I happened on a book called  Queering Gay and Lesbian Studies , by Richard Piontek, published in 2006 by University of Illinois Press.  The ...

This post on the Platform Formerly Known As Twitter was passed along by a "technical" philosopher still working on his Ph.D., wi...

A whole lot of people were outraged at Donald Trump's latest offense against civility, his posting of a video which included an image of...

"Loser" is a nothingburger as an insult, though I admit it's better than "ret*rd," which is popular not only among M...

The discourse on race / ethnicity stinks to high heaven.  A new movie version of  Wuthering Heights  will be released next month, and not fo...