Savage Love by Dan Savage Q. I’m a straight female who’s been in a loving relationship with my boyfriend for three years. I’m also a politically connected woman, a very “in control” type, and when I say “no” I mean “no.” I was born in Alabama, play the piano, and was a professor at Stanford…
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Birmingham Exposed: Can You Go Home Again?
by Glynn Wilson Editor and Publisher Southern writer Thomas Wolfe once wrote, “You can’t go home again.” You can figure out what that means for yourself, but some scholars have suggested it means you can’t recover the past. In Wolfe’s book, George Webber has written a novel about his hometown. When he returns, he is…
Condi Rice Visits B’ham, No Questions Asked…
Photo by Glynn Wilson, Oct. 22, 2005 Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice visited Birmingham’s 16th Street Baptist Church today in a photo op campaign swing trying, somehow, to compare the civil rights struggle with President Bush’s war in Iraq. To show how out of touch they are these days, the New York Times covered the…
Protests Planned for Secretary of State Condi Rice’s Visit
While UA officials and police officers rush to make final preparations for Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice’s visit to Tuscaloosa on Friday, students planned to protest the visit for, among other things, Ms. Rice’s lies to the American people about why the United States went to war in Iraq. While the protests will most likely…
Condi Rice’s Alabama Trip Generates Buzz
Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice’s three-day visit to Alabama is so packed with mostly public events of interest that it has some in the media saying it has the appearance of a presidential campaign swing. Although she says she’s not interested in being a candidate for anything, her Friday-through-Sunday itinerary, including a coin flip at…
