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BK Tops Most Blogged List

Brooklyn has the bloggiest ‘hoods in the country, according to a study that tracked 100,000 posts about 3000 neighborhoods. Unsurprisingly, the ten most blogged-about neighborhoods in the nation are hotbeds of education and the creative arts. Here are the top ten nabes for hipster hype. 1. Clinton Hill, Brooklyn2. Shaw, Washington DC3. Downtown Los Angeles4. Newton, Massachusetts5. Rogers Park/North Howard, …

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First Gay Rights Writing Discovered

An English scholar has unearthed a scroll of parchment containing what he says is the earliest English-language writing on the topic of gay rights. Ancient And Modern Pederasty Investigated And Exemplified, a book written by Thomas Cannon in 1749 is a “defense” of homosexuality containing citations from ancient Greek and Roman literature. The book was suppressed upon publication, with all …

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Wolfpack Takes Motown

Congrats to Ray at North Carolina State, our winner of this week’s Swag Tuesday prize, a collection of CDs from Universal Music Enterprise’s Number Ones series. Ray says, “Well, I’m absolutely thrilled to get these CD’s. As a poor college student, I don’t get a chance to pick up many collections, but these just jumped out at me when I …

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Rosie Leaving The View

Rosie O’Donnell is leaving The View after her one-year contract expires in June. After her F-bomb-laden and crotch-grabbing performance at Monday’s New York Women in Communication awards, O’Donnell has been the subject of a furious campaign by various right-wing groups who have threatened to boycott Disney-owned ABC and their advertisers. The usual Fox News wingnuts (O’Reilly, Hannity & Colmes) have …

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Morning View – One East River

The 50-story One East River on E.72nd Street is one of the city’s oddball flock of “super-luxury” rentals, built for folks that don’t mind dropping around $40k-$80K a year to rent an apartment. It’s a soul-free glass box, more like an office building than a home, but I do rather like the funky slatted window vents that actually open. On …

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AFA Attacks ENDA

The American Family Association says… Several corporations are now supporting the homosexual agenda. These companies have been convinced by homosexual activists and the mainstream media that in order to be “fair and tolerant,” companies must make special rules for homosexuals and provide company money and resources to help promote their lifestyle. Many companies, at the urging of these groups, have …

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ENDA Introduced To House

ABOVE: Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA) speaks about ENDA, which he and Reps. Deb Price (R-OH) , Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), and Chris Shays (R-CT) introduced to the U.S. House of Representatives. More photos are here. (via – Human Rights Campaign.) Rep. Baldwin: “Twenty-five years ago, my own state of Wisconsin was the first in the nation to add sexual orientation to …

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HomoQuotable – Jackie Beat

“Ann Coulter is a horrible witch — you know that some queen is bleaching and straightening that hair. And who designs her little black dresses and shoes? Trust me, it’s gay men! I would love to see Ann Coulter in a gay-free zone — she would have coarse mousy brown hair, poorly applied drugstore makeup and walk around in a …

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East Harlem Run-On

(Taking a deep breath):I dusted the bike off for the first time this year tonight and had a long ride along the East River, starting at the bridge over the expressway that runs under the Hospital For Ominous Surgery, rolling by the Blackwell Island Lighthouse (built in 1872 so boats didn’t run into the NYC Insane Asylum), continuing past our …

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Broadway Bullet Points

As of yesterday, Spamalot has run longer than Camelot. The Producers closed yesterday after six years and a $300+ million gross. John Waters’ Cry-Baby is in workshop, NYC premiere unknown. New York state may deregulate ticket scalping. Current law expires in June. Semi-flop The Pirate Queen may be evicted for Young Frankenstein. Frost/Nixon, starring Frank Langella, opens tonight. Mary Poppins …

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