Managing Editor of the Jewish Federation of Louisville Community Newspaper. Spent 27 1/2 years as a staff writer/critic at The Courier-Journal. Native of NYC.
@tmorris504@TPrice504 It’s no different here in Kentucky, where trans/gay/gender-fluidity phobia is endemic outside the comparatively Blue cities of Louisville and Lexington. A particularly sad reality as we move through Pride Month.
The Times-Picayune/The Advocate’s executive editor Rene Sanchez told The Washington Post that they had apologized to the family and would use this incident to “review and improve our process for vetting reader letters.” https://t.co/pyjkCjjA9Z
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Much as I love Smokey Robinson & The Miracles' original, Linda R takes "Tracks of My Tears" to a whole other level of greatness. Somehow I had never heard her cover -- celebrated in its own right -- until this morning. A once-in -a- generation voice.
@nolaready@KreweofBoo Considering the number of police necessary to staff the demolition area and the parade, the may simply have concluded that they’d be stretched too thin.
@nytimes@dougmillsnyt I absolutely concur that this is a fabulous image -- the Renaissance parallel was the first thought that came into my mind as well. A fine example of capturing "the decisive moment," and again demonstrating that Doug Mills has a superlative eye.