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Lessons

Death in a Spotlight

By Bryan Stillman

We still put makeup on corpses.

 

SF

Fragments of the News

By Tom J. Mariani

The day the San Francisco Chronicle broke news.

   

Love

Then, and Now

By Michael Jordan

Youth is wasted on the young.

 

SF

The Magic Mountain Music Festival and Fantasy Fun Faire

By Mark Jacobs

San Francisco 1967 – when guys were cats, and

girls were chicks.

   

 

 

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The Residents

By Kim Gek Lin Short 

 

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Rhyme

East Oakland New Year's

By Jan Steckel

I tell my crew I want to go out for New Year's, but

somehow I get suckered into having it at my place.

 

Rhyme

Sunny Days in Water

By PMPope

The drought hit in the middle of the Pacific

as the sails of my medium sized & home made

schooner gets sucked into a sink funnel

 

Rhyme

Let's Hear It for the Turtle!

By Len Bourret

It's not about averages, numbers or percentages.

It's about fighting for what's right.


By Kemble Scott

 

Finalist for the national Lambda Literary Award for Debut Fiction!

 

 

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~ FILM REVIEWS ~


By Ms. Pam Handlah

SoMa's Tranny Street Sage

"Life IS a One Liner."

 

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

Two hours and 47 minutes is a long time to stay curious.

 

Doubt

No doubt when it comes to Meryl Streep.

 

Valkyrie

Tom Cruise shows it's risky business dealing with Hitler.

 

Frost / Nixon

It's great to have Nixon to kick around again.

 

Milk

The cream rises to the top.

 

Slumdog Millionaire

Worth its weight in gold.

  

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