MediaBistro.com (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
— DIANE CLEHANE You never know who you're going to meet on any given Wednesday at Michael's. I've chatted with former presidents, Oscar winners, and tabloid targets who have made the usually unflappable crowd turn and stare, but it's those unexpected, below the radar moments that are often the most fun. When GM Steve Millington introduced me to Jerry Casale of Devo, one of my favorite ‘80s...
Thomas Kraemer (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
PHOTO: Google Books scanned cover of the book by C. A. Tripp, Lewis Gannett, "The intimate world of Abraham Lincoln," Simon and Schuster, 2005 . An article by Paul Schindler, "Kramer Takes On the Colonists," Gay City News, posted Jun. 1, 2009 referenced a posting by Larry Kramer, "Homo Sex in Colonial America," The Huffington Post, posted May 19, 2009 who is a staunch...
Movie Dearest (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
Keep up to date with all the latest from the entertainment world with the MD News Desk : Out in Film : - Ellen DeGeneres does O, the Oprah Magazine and Tom Ford does The Advocate . - Candis Cayne chats about Nip/Tuck and her upcoming reality show. - Will & Grace co-creator Max Mutchnick to turn the hilarious Twitter sensation "Shit My Dad Says" into a sitcom. - Lily Tomlin on turning...
Random Mumblings (Free subscription) | 10/26/2009
On Sunday, I caught up with an excellent podcast with former MarketWatch CEO founder Larry Kramer that was posted in late September.Kramer is a reporter turned editor turned entrepreneur who still loves journalism and believes content is king.He is interviewed...
Truth In Our Time (Free subscription) | 10/07/2009
Here is an exhaustive list proving, once and for all, that the radical homosexual movement in the United States is a Jewish movement. Jews created it and run it from top to bottom. They are pushing the perversion and degeneracy that is spreading disease, sin and sickness through America like a wildfire. -The West Larry Kramer — co-founder of "Act Up," a homosexual/AIDS activist organization;...
Gay News Bits (Free subscription) | 10/06/2009
Today’s featured GLBT History Month post is on the history of ACT UP. In March 2007 Larry Kramer came back to the Center to speak in the same room where he spoke 20 years previously at the height of the AIDS crisis. In the days following his first speech ACT UP, AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power [...]
kenneth in the (212) (Free subscription) | 10/02/2009
I may not agree with Larry Kramer that every man in the history of the world was gay, but I sure am pleased that organizations like Equality Forum are making certain our history is finally being acknowledged with GLBT History Month. Click HERE to keep up with all 31 icons in 31 days (if you missed yesterday, it was Alvin Ailey ). Now if we could only do something about the fact that we can't even...
Movie Dearest (Free subscription) | 09/30/2009
Barbra Streisand's new CD Love is the Answer was just released today in the wake of her well-received September 26 performance at the Village Vanguard in NYC. It was Streisand's first performance at the jazz club since 1961. Nearly 50 years later, Babs is still knocking 'em dead. Her new disc is a mellow, intimate affair that reflects both her awareness of the vocal limitations that come naturally...
Mike Hudack (Free subscription) | 09/29/2009
“When you get money, you immediately meet people with a lot more money.” - Larry Kramer (via entrepreneurwisdom )
WickedGayBlog.com (Free subscription) | 09/27/2009
"We get what we fight for. And we are not fighting. Every single one of us is not fighting. They fight better than we do. There is a concerted and never ending vein of hate in this country and in this world dedicated to keeping us in our place. It is evil to force people to be what we are not -- free. We are not free. "I love being gay. I love gay people. How can I say this without offending...
bilerico.com (Free subscription) | 09/27/2009
Our ENDA coverage this week was the best online. Dr. Jillian Weiss's liveblog of the ENDA Congressional Committee hearing (plus her advice on how to use the opposition's arguments going forward ) was the highlight of the week. A few hundred Projectors participated and other bloggers and activists joined Jill for commentary as they watched the hearings. Bilerico Nation Larry Kramer: "We get what...
Daily Intelligencer - New York Magazine (Free subscription) | 09/25/2009
WNYC radio host Brian Lehrer gave an interview with Gothamist today about the celebration of his show's twentieth anniversary. The New York radio institution talked about the demise of newspapers, how radio is more tuned-in to the Internet than TV is, and his favorite NYC cheap eats, but the best part was, of course, the celebrity gossip: "Once, I was walking down Fifth Avenue around 50th Street,...
Mike Tidmus : Blog (Free subscription) | 09/23/2009
“We need an ACT UP constantly and always. ACT UP at its peak of success had several hundred chapters all over the world, and it’s because of ACT UP that every single one of those AIDS treatments is out there. We hammered and protested and put our lives on the lines and stormed the NIH [...]
Queerty (Free subscription) | 09/23/2009
ON OUR GAYDAR — News, notes, clicks, and quips from around the web. • Wanna hear what everyone was saying today at Congress' ENDA hearings in front of the House Education and Labor Committee? Now you can! CONTINUED » Permalink | 1 comment | Add to del.icio.us Tagged: Barney Frank, Donald Trump, ENDA, Fire Island, HIV/AIDS, Immigration, Larry Kramer, [...]
Brandy Wine and Brenda A. Go-Go are On Patrol (Free subscription) | 09/09/2009
A ctor Brad Davis best known for his Golden Globe winning performance in "Midnight Express" and his title role as a rugged sailor in "Rainer Werner Fassbinder's "Querelle" passed away at the age of 42 on this day in 1991. Mr. Davis ended his life by committing a planned assisted suicide at his home after treatments for AIDS were unsuccessful. I first remember seeing Brad in...
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