September 2010
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“Economists will tell you that immigrants raise wages for the average native-born...”
– Ezra Klein’s nativist argument for immigration
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After being outed on a podcast, tweeting twice... →
HomoTech: The Liberation of a Social Media Super Starr
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Unlike a lot of his contemporaries — including... →
- from the TIME profile of Jonathan Franzen, author of The Corrections and Freedom.
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“It’s the performance of his career,” Mr. Affleck... →
- from The New York Times article on Joaquin Phoenix’s faux documentary.
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Ever since I went to the Lambda writers retreat in early August, I’ve been injected with crazy creative juices, y’all. Who knew L.A. could be so inspiring? In truth, I thank the incredibly talented people I was around all week.
When it comes to writing, I’m just about done with the first section of The Pride. The book is divided into three parts, like the school year at...
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Imitation Demands Reinvention, or What's Next?
Is it me or is it getting a little crowded in here? When I first started writing this blog in February 2009, most blogs aimed at young gay men were completely stripped of any real writing at all. They were either overly-snarky takes on pop culture or hot-naked-dude-of-the-day-type collages. The few blogs that dealt with relationships, dating and love opted for explicit rather than emotional. So...
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The American Dream was now almost by definition... →
- from the Vanity Fair article, “Rethinking the American Dream.”
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