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Ann Hampton Callaway

Multi-platinum-selling recording artist Ann Hampton Callaway has so many credits and accomplishments to her name that it would be impossible to describe them all here. ...

We Fucked Up!

Lately, I have been noticing tote bags and buttons and tee shirts featuring Michelle and/or Barack Obama as Rosie the Riveter, with a bubble reading Yes We Can. ...

The Farm Recap 101: Very Bad Girls

Call it a stroke of fate, the scoop of the year, or what you will, but yours truly got her h ...

Kelly Picks a Fight: Maddow Mania

I started listening to Rachel Maddow on Air America Radio when the station first launched in 2004 and she was co-hosting Unfiltered with Chuck D. and Lizz Winstead. I was an instant fan. ...

All The World's a Stage

POTUS and FLOTUS arrived in the UK yesterday to kick off their first European tour, beginning with the G-20 summit and ending with the President's first address in a Muslim country. ...

Gwen Ifill Does Not Shout

Mother Jones has a nice, meaty ...

Roll Out the Red Carpet

Diana Cage and I met up for the 2009 GLAAD awards in New York. Here are some highlights on and off the red carpet. ...

Anorexia 2.0

While indulging in a nonspecific visit on YouTube, I stumbled across an alternate universe named Thininspiration aka thinspo. ...

Eco Maniac: Forest for the Trees

It's amazing to me how the capitalists can always figure out how to turn a good thing bad in their p ...

Why I Love Butch Women, and Other Endangered Species

There is something about being in close proximity to a butch woman that makes me go a little fluttery inside – kind of melty and shy, and occasionally, bold. ...

Niki's Interrogation

Niki stole the negatives! Doh! Okay, why is this the only interrogation that makes any sense at all? ...

Boob Tube: Trouble Right Here in Trainwreck City

Oh, Oprah. Oprah, Oprah, Oprah. I want to like you. I do. You occasionally broach topics that are really important, or at least really interesting. ...

Passive Activism! Dinah Shore 2009

Dinah Shor ...

Walk in the Park

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Barbara Garcia, Her Dog, and Life Under the Oklahoma Sky
The New Yorker
May 22, 2013

Tornadoes, for all their vicious bulk, are capricious. They can rip a building out of the ground and leave a little dog dusty and dazed, but otherwise unscathed.

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Femen protester stages mock suicide at Notre Dame cathedral
The Guardian
May 22, 2013

A member of the feminist group Femen, staged a mock suicide in Notre Dame cathedral in the French capital, less than 24 hours after a far-right historian killed himself there in front of visitors and church-goers.

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Far-right French historian, 78-year-old Dominique Venner, commits suicide in Notre Dame in protest against gay marriage
The Independent
May 22, 2013

A far-right French historian shot himself in the head beside the altar of Notre Dame cathedral in Paris today apparently in protest against the legalisation of gay marriage in France.

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Does Expansion of Rights Also Expand Antigay Violence?
Advocate.com
May 22, 2013

The National Organization for Marriage released a statement on Tuesday distancing its agenda from the murder of Mark Carson, a New Yorker gunned down for being gay.

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The Whitney Museum's New Logo Goes Nowhere
Hyperallergic
May 22, 2013

WTF Whitney?

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Early Prints by Mary Cassatt
Hyperallergic
May 22, 2013

The much overlooked print collection at NY Public library features works by Mary Cassatt, the 19th C. ex-pat living in Paris and helping to define the Impressionist movement.

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The Nazi Ties of Joseph Beuys
http://hyperallergic.com
May 21, 2013

A new biography argues that artist Joseph Beuys was not really progressive and enlightened, but rather reactionary in his politics. A new biography of the artist, kicks up the age-old debate about the separation of the artist and the art ...

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