A Brief Chronology of the Wyoming Gay Cowboy Narrative

In which the social justice "hoax retelling" of the Matthew Shepard gay/drug acquaintance murder fits into an even bigger social justice artistic story-born movement looking for a political event to boost it. Introduction: I did not expect to write this article. But after being sucked into a rabbithole of research, I simply had to do … Continue reading A Brief Chronology of the Wyoming Gay Cowboy Narrative

Dear KAG: 20200819 Open Thread

In thinking about an appropriate piece to present here in honor of Susan B. Anthony's emancipation, I thought about finding an aria from "The Mother of Us All" an opera about prominent women in American history. Yeah, no. Virgil Thompson composing or not, it's...weird. So.... https://youtu.be/fT-h6BDiV50 Oh, nonononono. Try this instead. https://youtu.be/E-sX2Y0W8l0 And now for … Continue reading Dear KAG: 20200819 Open Thread