Summary of My Discontent
The people’s history
On a starry May night long ago, my brother Bill invited me to camp on a piney Virginia mountaintop and listen to some hillbilly music, drink some moonshine and watch some country cousins grow wild-
Guest Commentary
Crime against humanity
We are six native Louisvillians who joined the Gaza Freedom March (www.gazafreedommarch.org), an international effort in late December 2009 to protest the Israeli blockade of Gaza, which has inflic
Editor’s Note
Abstaining from the truth
I was in the sixth grade when my regularly scheduled Catholic elementary school curriculum was temporarily interrupted for a painfully awkward experience.
Don't Ask, I'm Telling
Unlearning homophobia (Part 1)
Do you use birth control?
No.
Are you sexually active?
Yes.
(Pause)
So why don’t you use birth control?
Fables of the Deconstruction
The man comes around
I went to see “Avatar” just before Christmas, and I was impressed with the colorful 3-D effects.
Summary of My Discontent
Tefillin the friendly skies
When a jet from LaGuardia bound for Louisville made an emergency landing in Philadelphia because a Jewish teenager was praying, New Yorkers wanted to know the answer to one question: There ar
Raised Relief
A Prayer for Owin’ Money
On the infrequent occasions when I visit a Catholic church, I always feel a little uncertain about my motives as I dip my fingers into the holy water and make the sign of the cross.
Don't Ask, I'm Telling
Gay guide for straight people
Do you consider yourself heterosexual? Would you like to increase your harmony with an ever-growing gay community? If so, read on, for I am here to help.




