The Gay Curmudgeon
Friday, May 26, 2023
How to Survive a Job Search
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Looking for a job can be one of the most dehumanizing experiences there are. (I should know. I’ve been looking for a job for the past four ...
Sunday, May 21, 2023
Cruel World Festival
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Today I attended the Cruel World festival at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, CA, a festival of ’80s bands. The scheduled lineup included Animotio...
Sunday, February 26, 2023
Why Bed Bath & Beyond Is Bankrupt or Bed Bath & Beyond as Metaphor
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This is the story of how I tried to buy two pillowcases at Bed Bath & Beyond and how it turned into an all-day ordeal. But it’s also a ...
Sunday, February 12, 2023
The Great American Gluttony and Violence Festival
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The Super Bowl may be the most American institution we have because it embodies two core American values: gluttony and violence. Everythin...
Thursday, February 9, 2023
Why Most Americans Think Our “Good” Economy Is Bad
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According to a recent Gallup poll, half of Americans say their finances are worse off now than a year ago. 1 That’s despite record-low une...
Monday, November 21, 2022
Guns and Hate
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As many Americans head home for Thanksgiving, there are some who will not be heading home. That’s because on Saturday, there was yet anoth...
Saturday, November 5, 2022
Will Ignorance Win Again?
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I just got back from my corner newsstand, where I overheard three women discussing the price of a soda, which one of them mistakenly thought...
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