Tagged: culture

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Dec 1: World AIDS Day

We make a lot of strides forward and a lot of steps back. The ribbon awareness movement has pretty much exploded to the point where you have to ask someone what their color means. Can someone print up a hanky...

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movies: To boldly go… back to the beginning?

A new Star Trek trailer is out and people are buzzing about it on the interwebs. I haven’t been all that jazzed about it because frankly I’m sick of the remakes. I feel like either we’ve exhausted all new creativity...

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Sinfest: Hall of Justice

Once again, Sinfest knocks it out of the park. There were a lot of political cartoons going around about the historic event, but I kinda prefer my illustrated political commentary from Tatsuya Ishida. Since I’m sure people who read this...

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What’s next, Sentinels?

Observation made while watching Heroes and chatting via IM with Serge: Wow, watching this really is like watching every X-Men cliche thrown down like you’re playing War. I can’t help it, but it’s become so easy to see which card...

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YouTube meets xkcd: … I’m a moron

This should totally be made mandatory. Not too long ago the wonderfully geeky and hilarious webcomic xkcd had a character writing a virus that would force YouTube commenters to listen to their own comments read back to them. One hopes...

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… it means add another naught.

It’s probably both my sanity- and food-deprived state from having been in meetings for the past three hours and skipping lunch, but this makes me giggle: In a sign of the times, the National Debt Clock in New York City...

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art: Faces of Change

Last night Kyle and I headed all the way across 16th to the Latin American Youth Center’s Art & Media House to attend the open house/closing reception for the exhibit Dos Caras Del Cambio/Two Faces of Change detailed in an...

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I tolerate them with all my heart!

On the drive out yesterday, the topic of the debate came up, of course. One thing mentioned was that some of the larger gay blogs didn’t really take on the topic of each VP candidate’s (and/or their campaign’s) stance on...

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Unlimited Power!!!

Allow me to–probably–misquote Are You Being Served: Miss Brahms: What’s it like having so much power? Capt. Peacock: Frightening! That’s sort of how I feel being queer. We apparently have a staggering amount of power over world events. Just recently,...