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20/06/2002 par
Richard Burnett
Babylon Burning!
A New York friend of mine told me years ago he had it on good authority that New York Mets all-star (...)
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Heroes and Zeros of 2020
Publié le 02/12/2020 par Richard Burnett
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Newsmakers
25/05/2002 par
Richard Burnett
Oh Rosie!
I have trashed Rosie O'Donnell for years because the one-time closet case made me want to puke every (...)
Newsmakers
24/05/2002 par
Richard Burnett
High School Confidential
Over 20 years after Canadian band Rough Trade took singer Carole Pope's classic track High School Co (...)
Newsmakers
23/03/2002 par
Richard Burnett
The Sky’s the limit
‘’I am probably the most despised person in Toronto’s gay community’’, Toronto playwright Sky Gilber (...)
Newsmakers
18/02/2002 par
Richard Burnett
I Want My Gay TV
Many mainstream media pundits have asked me what I think of PrideVision TV and I usually crack it’s (...)
Newsmakers
26/01/2002 par
Richard Burnett
A Brand New Day
You know things are getting back to normal following September 11 when partisan politics in the Unit (...)
Newsmakers
18/12/2001 par
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The year that wasn’t
I think 2001 was a pretty boring year when it came to the gay press. Sure lots happened. But lots of (...)
Newsmakers
21/10/2001 par
Richard Burnett
Mirror, Mirror, on the Wall
After witnessing the horror of the hijacked bombings and collapse of New York City’s World Trade Cen (...)
Newsmakers
20/09/2001 par
Richard Burnett
Straight through the Heart
If you thought Julie Cypher was nuts for dumping Melissa Etheridge, and that Sinead O’Conner had los (...)
Newsmakers
25/07/2001 par
Richard Burnett
Prophets & Profits
I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again: I was absolutely devastated to learn Montreal’s gay and l (...)
Newsmakers
19/06/2001 par
Richard Burnett
We’ve come a long way, baby
Just five short years ago, when I began writing this media column, the mainstream press were finally (...)
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25/05/2001 par
Richard Burnett
Two Solitudes
Many years ago I had the great pleasure of meeting Canadian literary icon Hugh MacLennan, author of (...)
Newsmakers
21/04/2001 par
Richard Burnett
Voices carry
I love the alternative weeklies so popular across Canada and the United States, and not just because (...)
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23/03/2001 par
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Much Ado About Dick
Just because dykes and fags are getting more ink on the pages of our nation’s magazines and newsp (...)
Newsmakers
22/02/2001 par
Richard Burnett
Dreams of empire
The American dream to create a mega queer-media empire — the merging of PlanetOut, Gay.com, The Advo (...)
Newsmakers
25/01/2001 par
Richard Burnett
Queer as what?
I was looking forward to the American remake of Queer As Folk - especially since the British sequel (...)
Newsmakers
21/12/2000 par
Richard Burnett
The not-so-gay press
It has all the hallmarks of a battle royale: gay syndicated Savage Love columnist Dan Savage and con (...)
Newsmakers
20/11/2000 par
Richard Burnett
Merger Mania
No one will ever mistake The National Post as a bastion of small-L liberal values, even though Canad (...)
Newsmakers
21/09/2000 par
Richard Burnett
The media wars
An editor of a national gay and lesbian magazine told me a couple years back that our communities do (...)
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22/06/2000 par
Richard Burnett
Who are you?
Queer spaces and places : that was the working title of a conference panel on identity and community (...)