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Grateful That I’m Not “Normal”

“If you are always trying to be normal, you will never know how amazing you can be.” ~ Maya Angelou Good Morning My Confidants! I hope...

Grateful That I Can Be An “Out” Gay Man

Good Morning My Confidants! I came out as gay when I was around nineteen or twenty, but soon after, in many ways, retreated into the...

"Maestro": A Movie Review

MAESTRO Blurb: A love story that chronicles the lifelong relationship of conductor-composer Leonard Bernstein, a gay man, with actress...

Who Do I Want To Be Today?

Good Morning My Confidants! Sometimes I go back and read things I wrote in the past. I like seeing where I was. Seeing how that relates...

"The Holdovers": A Movie Review

THE HOLDOVERS Blurb: In 1970, a cranky history teacher at a remote prep school is forced to remain on campus over the holidays with a...

In Memoriam: Joanna "Jo" Papin

Good Morning My Confidants, Lately, I have been feeling pretty mortal. I'm sixty-three and sixty-four is just around the corner, and the...

"Past Lives": A Movie Review

PAST LIV ES Blurb: Nora and Hae Sung, two deeply connected childhood friends, are wrested apart after Nora's family emigrates from South...

Making Some Decisions About Social Media

Good Morning My Confidants I love social media. I do. It comes with a lot of bullshit—sorry for my French—but I do love it. And I will...

"Anatomy of a Fall": Movie Review

ANATOMY OF A FALL Blurb: A woman is suspected of her husband's murder, and their blind son faces a moral dilemma as the main witness....