In which The Gay Recluse rather quickly dies of lung cancer. Some winter mornings, we wake up and consider the rooftops of Washington Heights, where — thanks to the sumptuous pre-war architect… more →
The Gay RecluseNauman wrote 1 week ago: An empty room with hundreds of seats... Europe has long been the home to Christians and Jews. From t … more →
Jill Keehner wrote 1 month ago: I belong to the German-way listserv, which is largely geared towards expats living in German-speakin … more →
bindo wrote 1 month ago: Hope lingers For the moment Dripping sadness From a busted heart A broken dream Ruptured soul The mu … more →
sakerfa wrote 2 months ago: For sixty years Israelis have been stealing Palestine from Palestinians. There are maps available on … more →
Caroline wrote 2 months ago: I watched the film “The Pianist” this weekend, which chronicles the true story of a Poli … more →
abusu wrote 4 months ago: It’s Oscar night and Slumdog Millionaire is abuzz on everyone’s lips. If you didn … more →
Gary Spear wrote 5 months ago: Melissa Wilson serving on the food line. by Gary It was a comfortable night to help homeless p … more →
Matthew Gallaway wrote 6 months ago: In which The Gay Recluse rather quickly dies of lung cancer. Some winter mornings, we wake up and … more →
sakerfa wrote 7 months ago: December 15, 2008 “Truthdig” — Israel’s siege of Gaza, largely unseen by the … more →
sustainablecities wrote 7 months ago: I heard on the radio this morning that there will be a special piece about London gang culture tonig … more →
Matthew Gallaway wrote 7 months ago: In which The Gay Recluse turns to the mail bag. Chances are if you’re geigh, you’ve hear … more →
Matthew Gallaway wrote 8 months ago: In which The Gay Recluse covers the teen beat. We first noticed this trend at the beginning of the s … more →
guy bingley wrote 9 months ago: “…today’s favelas in Latin American megalopolises: in some sense, are they not th … more →
dragojac wrote 10 months ago: Around 210,000 people go missing in the UK every year. I don’t know how many of these disappear afte … more →
conceptualizer wrote 10 months ago: I visited a National Trust property a few days ago. I have been many before so the pattern is famili … more →
sakerfa wrote 1 year ago: a plethora of documentary evidence, long suppressed, shows that prisoners were relatively well-trea … more →
Raza Rumi wrote 1 year ago: Picture and text by Raza Rumi I took this photo at a Bihari camp in Dhaka. Thousands of ‘Paki … more →
David Davis wrote 1 year ago: Great Mark Steyn-ism, from The Corner (NRO.) Since, as soon as nobody is “poor” anymore … more →
1ordinaryradical wrote 1 year ago: When I started this blog a few months ago, I had illusions of great content and discussion, but that … more →