Poetic Power Play
The Game’s The Thing
The WNBA all-stars’ strategy hit Shakespearean levels of cunning, as the game was performed as an act of solidarity.
Taking Out the Trash
Sullivan’s Hot Take is a Hot Mess.
My break down of Andrew Sullivan’s absolutely bonkers two-page spread in the NYT.
Ultimatum is Not Queer
Because Marriage is Not Queer
My analysis of “The Ultimatum: Queer Love” reveals the many logical leaps of marriage.
The Latest News
July 24, 2025
The heat is rising. The people in power are choosing to destroy democracy and dismantle our institutions rather than be accountable and responsible civilians. Genocide is worsening. Things are increasingly bleak, and even more disturbing is how folks who have always *seemed* to have a decent moral compass are just folding. They are just being complicit as fuck. Now is a real test of a person’s integrity. And, even though I am a pessimist, I am pretty disturbed by the number of relationships I have lost due to the shocking ethical ineptitude of folks who I thought were my friend. SMDH.
For MSNBC, I wrote about the WNBA all-star game. I was so utterly impressed by the players’ sense of solidarity and how they performed solidarity during the game to send a message to the league. Their strategy was totally Shakespearean.
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