Columnists :: Kilian Melloy
Professional Homosexual
What, pray tell, is a "professional homosexual?" And does working for a gay publication, singing for a gay choir, and being married to another man qualify? Your columnist reflects...
Kilian Melloy reviews media, conducts interviews, and writes commentary for EDGE, where he also serves as Assistant Arts Editor.
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Waiting for the Sky to Fall
After twenty-eight years of "living in sin," and nine years of legal marriage, the sky has yet to fall on this gay boy or the nation he calls home. So why the ongoing fuss and bother?
Invested in the Future
Take one smart guy and one stupid remark. Mix in some lightning fast media saturation and shake. It’s a recipe for titillation, outrage, and (in some cases, at least) professional disaster. But can it also be culturally diagnostic?
What We Mean by ’Freedom to Marry’
A young couple’s attitude toward marriage -- "God, no!" -- seems strange. But is it, really? And if "freedom to marry" means anything, doesn’t it also mean the freedom not to marry?
Sheltering in Place
As authorities close in on Marathon bombing terror suspects, Boston-area communities are on lockdown and residents are advised to "shelter in place." What does all this mean in a larger sense?
A Private Viewing
You’re invited to a private viewing of art sadly lost -- stencil graffiti that once covered the walls along Strasbourg’s narrow, winding streets. The city fathers elected to cover over the trove of outlaw art, but all is not lost. These images survive.
The Peanut Gallery
As Day Two dawns of the Supreme Court’s hearings on a pair of cases affecting GLBT Americans and their families, your columnist is already sick of the whole thing -- and of living in the peanut gallery.
"Send Out the Call"
This is the real deal: Laughter, tears, community, song. The Boston Gay Men’s Chorus seizes the day this weekend, even as the nation prepares to hear what the highest court in the land will have to say about our family rights.
Citizenville
"Government right now is functioning on the cutting edge -- of 1973," Gavin Newsom writes in his new book. The former mayor of San Francisco has ideas for making government responsive, and responsible. Will they work?
Blogging the Oscars - 2013 Edition
Your intrepid columnist snarks about the Oscars live from his living room, where, in fact, there is a red carpet (but no Prada).
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