October 2009
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I believe attention is the most powerful tool of the human spirit. We can...
– (Linda Stone’s Thoughts on Attention and Specifically, Continuous Partial Attention )
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The more complex and sophisticated a social system is,” she writes, “the more...
– The Gay Animal Kingdom § SEEDMAGAZINE.COM
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At last count, over 450 different vertebrate species could be beheaded in Saudi...
– The Gay Animal Kingdom § SEEDMAGAZINE.COM
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Rand’s particular intellectual contribution, the thing that makes her so popular...
– ‘Ayn Rand and the World She Made,’
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I’m mad about being old, and I’m mad about being American. Apart from that, O.K.
– - Kurt Vonnegut
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Support for Lieberman from Democrats was one of those moments where Democratic...
– Lincoln Mitchell: Is Anybody Still Surprised by Joe Lieberman?
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Anybody who has lost a buddy to an IED,” he said. “They never stop...
– Some troops have sixth sense for bombs
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My ambassador is worried your intelligence might be coming from torture. Is...
– Craig Murray’s Epiphany
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I profoundly believe that Israel’s security depends on a two-state solution and...
– Says David Miliband, British foreign secretary
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We can’t even keep drugs out of our prisons. The idea that we’ll...
– Legalize Drugs Now
More dithering, please!
– Talents of Obama
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There are still tens of thousands of gay men and lesbians who are in hiding from...
– Fear still felt by gay people is to our shame
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Stephen and Andy Cowles were never given the choice to marry and were civil...
– Fear still felt by gay people is to our shame
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When I first started, when AIDS first came up as a subject that would turn up in...
– Dan Savage Interviews Frank Rich
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My wife and I did not raise 4 sons with the idea that three of them would have a...
– EqualityMaine
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The great cultural question before us is therefore this: can we manage to...
– Is Religion Absurd or Good for the World?
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Our feminist ethical responsibility will be measured by how supportive we are to...
– Professor Amal Amireh at the Arab Feminisms Conference
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