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The first drafts of my book Grace were written in play form during the LA Riots of April 1992, following the Rodney King verdict. It was a deeply troubled and sad time, just a few months after Freddie Mercury had died from AIDS. The world felt at the time like it was heading in a…
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I am seeing defeated posts about the upcoming inauguration of the felon, but this isn’t defeat – it’s another battle. Pete is correct; we don’t have the right to give up. The past is looking to us to step up once again and fight. Since the felon (FOTUS) didn’t have the support of the majority…
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Spoiler Alert: This review discusses the film ‘Conclave.’ Last night I saw “Conclave” and thoroughly enjoyed it, considering it one of the best dramas I’ve seen recently. While the film’s strengths are numerous, this review focuses on addressing the controversy surrounding its ending. I typically avoid spoilers and in-depth discussions before watching a film, and…
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In the labyrinthine landscape of the modern world, where shadows loom large and uncertainty reigns supreme, we are besieged by an unholy congregation of monsters that embody our deepest fears and insecurities. Alongside the ever-present threats of cyber predators, environmental destruction, mental anguish, and drug addiction, another insidious force emerges from the shadows to torment…
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Lying here this morning, scrolling through posts, I find my mind racing. There is just so much hate being peddled in the world over the most trivial matters. I came across this post that deeply troubled me—a stark comparison of the NYC skyline. The top picture is in black and white, showcasing a building lit…
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Today we remember. How do I even begin to put my thoughts together on this in order to write something positive but sincere? It’s hard not to discuss this without grief and feeling an overwhelming sense of loss. We were way too young to lose so many and there was no one but ourselves to…
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Mahatma Gandhi once said, “Be the change you wish to see in the world.” This simple yet profound statement challenges us to live authentically and strive for a better future. It’s about making conscious choices, even when they’re difficult, and standing up for what we believe in, even if we’re alone. We often face the…
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Have you ever woken up in a cold sweat, heart pounding, after a terrifying nightmare? What if that nightmare wasn’t just a dream, but a sinister reality seeping into your waking life? Bestselling horror author Steven LaChance is back with his latest chilling novel, “Glow”. This is the first installment in his new Modern Monsters…
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I’m so excited about the next two holiday seasons! This year, we’ll be celebrating Thanksgiving and our anniversary in beautiful Mexico, followed by a month-long European adventure. It feels like a well-deserved reward for all the hard work and personal growth I’ve achieved this year. Next year, for the 2025 holiday season, we plan to…
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Our Voices, Our Power. We’re living in a time where the rights and freedoms of LGBTQ+ people are under constant attack. Book bans, censorship, and hateful rhetoric are on the rise. But, as artists, we have an incredible power to challenge the status quo and inspire change. Art, in all its forms, has always been…