Mike Tidmus

Seen near the intersection of Ignorance and Hate. Click the pic above for more incredible examples of the value of hom skoolin (tip: Thanks to Zakiya Khabir of the San Diego Alliance for Marriage Equality who posted the über-montage from which this snippet was snipped on Facebook)

“Here’s the thing: With the miserable rise of nasty, inane, puerile, meaner-than-thou anonymous commenting on every media website in the world (see most of below), with the concomitant death of intelligent email correspondence and the end of the sacred author/reader bond, it turns out only Facebook is now offering the kind of connection most creative [...]

France’s GayClic Collab Against Homophobia (video: GayClicTube at YouTube) It’s back! Only this time a bunch of French kids are using Lily Allen’s catchy little tune to send a short and sweet message to the haters. Tip: Joe. My. God.

The Meedja, from the BBC series Grumpy Old Men  (Video, BBC, via YouTube) You know, you reach a certain age and … never mind, I’m going to let these nice younger men explain it. Part: 1, 2, 3

The Meedja, from the BBC series Grumpy Old Men (Video: BBC, via YouTube) If you’re watching along, note the absence of censorious beeps. This is how grown-up conversations are broadcast in Yurp. Part: 1, 2, 3

The Meedja, from the BBC series Grumpy Old Men   (Video: BBC, via YouTube) You’ve just got to have right attitude. That’s the ticket. Part: 1, 2, 3

Left: Rirkrit Tiravanija, JG Reads, 2008, still from a black-and-white film in 16 mm, 10 hours 6 minutes. Right: John Giorno, LIFE IS A KILLER, 2008, pencil on paper, 6 1/2 x 6 1/2.” This is the 500th post on the new blog. I suppose after 500 posts, I should stop calling it “the new [...]

Pam’s been whoop-assing the radical religious right since … well forever (Graphic: mine) Pam Spaulding has once again broken out the tiny violin. It seems the religious right is raising a stink about being called the religious right — a term, in fact, coined by homo-hating, religious zealot Jerry Falwell. Pam points to an article in [...]

I didn’t watch the debate last night, and I avoided the live-blogging at the usual angry-political-blogger blogs. Debates that consist of lobbing prepared and carefully-studied sound-bytes back and forth are meaningless. I watched a documentary on DVD, did a little reading, took the dog for a walk and went to sleep. Early this morning, as usual, [...]

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