gay rights – Susan Hated Literature

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1 Feb, 2009

Milk dir. by Gus Van Sant

Despite my long stated policy of not reading reviews until after I’ve seen a film I’ve come across quite a few views on this film. Mostly positive. Course I didn’t really read any of them. I’m not about to go against my own policy that way. But I did notice the good buzz. So maybe that is why I came out of the cinema a little disappointed at this one.

Irishify

6 Jun, 2006

That was not a banana Dougal

Test the nation was on last night[1] See RTE have been running a series of shows over the past week marking how Ireland has changed since 1986. Obviously the reason they chose ’86 was...

Musing

22 Feb, 2006

Loving you is not just luck or illusion. It’s in the make-up of our DNA *

Seems like every time you turn around there is a new debate spawning across the Irish blogosphere. The latest one comes after a poll published in the Irish[1] Examiner which states that 51% of...

Honk

24 Jun, 2005

Rare Religious Unity in Jerusalem

The ultra-Orthodox Jewish mayor of Jerusalem has banned an annual gay pride parade due to take place in the holy city next Thursday … Jewish, Christian and Muslim religious leaders had denounced the festival as an abomination.

Shiny

19 Dec, 2003