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17 October 2013
The government shutdown engineered by the Republican tea party zealots in the House of Representatives is headed into its third week. The damage is spreading. Infants go without nutrition. Children are locked out of pre-school programs....
17 October 2013
It is 4:12 PM on Saturday, and I am drunk and waiting to go on the Santa Maria. It is Experience Columbus Day, so the tours are half off. Live music and a taco truck are summoned to provide the festive atmosphere for this celebration of...
17 October 2013
Monday was Columbus Day all across the nation. Perhaps this is a good time to reflect on the real legacy of that conquistador. As James Baldwin once put it, “What passes for identity in America is a series of myths about one’s heroic...
10 October 2013
October is National Kink Month as declared by JT Stockroom and The Pleasure Coach, both of Los Angeles. They define it as “Kink Month is a public education campaign – but one that appeals as much to seasoned BDSM players looking to...
10 October 2013
Coming Out: a collaboration between The Free Press and Outlook Columbus in honor of National Coming Out Day Editor’s Note: Linda Flickinger approached Outlook Columbus months ago with a proposal to collect and share coming-out stories as...
10 October 2013
I have a crystal ball in front of me, and I’m gazing deeply into it. I’m seeing a future, one that is bright, yet has a common feel. One that seems unfamiliar, yet refreshingly new. I’m seeing a vibrant cannabis marketplace. Cannabis-...

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