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18 traumatized audience members required medical treatment in one weekend of the German opera, which includes the most sacrilegious use of a crucifix since The Exorcist.
What better way to tout separation of church and state than for Jane Lynch to don the trappings of a latter-day Tammy Wynette, replete with a massive crucifix and the Holy Bible, and sing a ditty about it with Jordan Peele (doing his best Barry White).
The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts will end its financial support of Smithsonian exhibitions unless the museum restores the David Wojnarowicz video it removed from a gay-themed exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery in Washington, D.C. In response to pressure from the Catholic League and House Republicans, the museum removed the “A Fire in My Belly” video from the exhibition, called Hide/Seek. The video, made in response to the AIDS crisis, features a scene with ants crawling across a crucifix.
It’s 1989 all over again in Washington, D.C., as House speaker designate John Boehner of Ohio and incoming House majority leader Eric Cantor of Virginia have called for the dismantling of a Smithsonian exhibit focused on same-sex attraction. In addition to Wojnarowicz’s video, "Hide/Seek" includes works by Thomas Eakins, John Singer Sargent, George Belows, Walker Evans, Marcel Duchamp, Berenice Abbot, Grant Wood, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Georgia O’Keeffe, Robert Rauschenberg, Jasper Johns, Ellsworth Kelly, David Hockney, Agnes Martin, Andy Warhol, Nan Goldin, among others.
Just like a great pop song, Teen Spirit is fun, heart-wrenching, dazzling, and incredibly infectious!
Following Governor Mark Sanford's fall from grace, Diana Cage wonders, 'Why do Republican senators cheat so much...These cheating guys are the same guys that are anti-marriage equality because they want to 'protect the sanctity of marriage.' These are the guys that voting against reproductive rights.' These are the guys that seek to withhold rights from the lesbian and gay community.
While Ilene Chaiken's earlier series depicted the lives of lesbians in glamorous L.A., her latest project is her realest yet.
