Reno, now more than ever. The NYTimes visits Reno's new show and Anita Gates finds it ". . . consistently, energetically, loudly funny." Reno sticks to her politics, no matter what the current f...

A reminder from some who were impacted the most by the neglect and malignancy of the late, unlamented Giuliani adminstration. Shame on the Episcopalian hierarchy! Their generally tolerant and pro...

This is a quite wonderful little reminiscence of a part of our shared culture whose story presses quite a few buttons even today. "Come will and come may, I must face it," she would sigh. [Her h...

. . . don't have to be jewish to be gay; don't have to be jewish to be Israeli. Not everyone has a problem with co-existence in this city of both jews and palestinians. Sometimes it helps to be ...

Before moving to New York in 1985 I spent twenty years in the distant, yet not-so-provincial, province of Rhode Island, and even in 1965 every faggot with a pulse knew about the notorious promiscuo...

(The five words above comprised a notice painted handsomely and permanently on the blackboard in my third-grade homeroom, above a changing list of pithy admonitions, all in different-colored chalks...

The Onion reports this week, in banner headline, "God Re-Floods Middle East." JERUSALEM—In what theological and meteorological authorities are calling "a wrathful display of Old Testament propor...

If I can be forgiven , just this once, a religious metaphor of the sort loved by all true americans, allow me to suggest that our appointed government is driving us all to hell in a handbasket. Ju...

[JAW---Actually, the category should read, "General, Culture, Happy, Queer, Politics," but the program won't accept that.] Reno has been nominated for the Drama Desk Award for "Outstanding Solo Pe...