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TODAY'S FEATURE COLUMN

maybe i'm stating the obvious, but...
maybe i'm not
by adam kraemer
topic: news
3.10.10

I'm not gay.

I know this may come as a shock to some of you, but if you saw how I dress, you'd probably be more likely to roll with the premise.

I mention this because when it comes to gay rights, most legislative outcomes theoretically don't affect me that much. I state this as a caveat, mainly so you'll know I have no personal agenda here, beyond simply stating what I think is right.

And, collaterally, to alert any members of the short female fashion mo...
read on

THIS WEEK IN INTREPID

whose concept of conception?
a mother-to-be questions the church's position
by michelle von euw
topic: general
3.8.10
Dear United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, It’s not a secret that we haven’t been very close lately. We haven’t exactly seen eye to eye on a...

the awkward ref
seinfeld presides over his new show
by reem al-omari
topic: television
3.4.10
The Winter Olympics came to an end this past Sunday, and NBC decided to wedge a new show in the middle of its closing ceremony broadcast. They filled...

guilty pleasures
a little break, a lot of fun
by jael mchenry
topic: humor
3.3.10
In general, being a grownup pretty much sucks. There are all these things you have to do. Pay your rent/mortgage. Make money so you can pay your rent/...

THE MONTH IN REVIEW

intrepid oscar picks
the secret is ignorance
by joe procopio
topic: film
3.1.10
I know what you're thinking. What can Intrepid Media teach you about this year's crop of Oscar nominated films? Certainly little in comparis...

johnny angel
meet my flamboyant fascination
by laura linger
topic: pop culture
2.25.10
Johnny Angel, how I love him. He's got something that I can't resist, but he doesn't even know that I exist. "He's just be...

longhair tv
by jeff miller
topic: pop culture
2.24.10
My hair used to be REALLY long. Cliff Burton long. Conan the Barbarian long. Born-in-the70's-hit-puberty-in-the-80's long. There was nothing...

bad romance
does relationship imbalance actually exist?
by maigen thomas
topic: pop culture
2.22.10
It seems that in any relationship, one person always feels more strongly than the other does. “I love you.” “I love you more.” “No, I love YOU mo...

dement-o the clown
i believe that's when i started hearing the voices
by d. earl kelly
topic: humor
2.19.10
Well, Iran is promising a big surprise for us very soon. They say it's to celebrate the anniversary of their revolution. Gee, I hope the surpri...

soldiers of love
prodigal songstresses corinne bailey rae & sade offer different takes on post-relationship struggles
by jason gilmore
topic: music
2.17.10
Corinne Bailey Rae’s accomplished second studio album, ...

to torture, or not to torture
it's not even a question that the u.s. should not engage in waterboarding
by jeffrey d. walker
topic: news
2.15.10
Waterboarding: if for any reason you just read that word and think it’s something akin to surfing, please close the web browser / book you are readin...

e-reader killed the bound book
or so it thinks it did
by reem al-omari
topic: pop culture
2.12.10
Lately, I have been wondering whether e-reading is really as assaulting to my senses as I thought it was when I found out about the Kindle trying to...

make me beautiful
how to really put heidi montag together
by alex b
topic: pop culture
2.10.10
"Make me beautiful.... Make me........ Perfect soul Perfect mind Perfect face A perfect life..." -"A Perfect Lie," The Engine Ro...


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NEW POSTS

re: maybe i'm stating the obvious, but...
Sandra, while I agree with you, that's not really true. There are a lot of people out there who feel that homosexuality is a sin against God and...

re: whose concept of conception?
Tim, that argument I understand to some extent (although in our circumstances, none of our embryos were destroyed or discarded, and we signed about a...

re: intrepid oscar picks
How could I have overlooked that? Great film! Thanks, Jeff....

re: guilty pleasures
Jael, this is a great read. I, myself, don't relax enough. So, my guilty pleasures include: crunch ice cream bars, a good Jeep ride away from the...

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