by Bach Polakowski | Oct 9, 2009 | Matthew S. Bajko
I have to say I think it is rather disappointing that all CNN could come up with in terms of a gay Latino public figure for their online story is Perez Hilton and then make it seem he is the only one. “Hilton is a Latino pioneer. He is one of the first Latino...
by Bach Polakowski | Aug 13, 2009 | Michael R. Triplett
Is calling someone “gay” defamation? Not according to a big legal victory–but some confusing journalism–involving author Rita Cosby and Anna Nicole Smith’s former business and romantic partner Howard K. Stern. A federal judge in New York...
by Bach Polakowski | Aug 3, 2009 | Michael R. Triplett
If you follow the intricacies of the New York intelligentsia and cultural class, you probably already knew that Annie Leibovitz is having serious financial troubles that have gotten worse since the death of her lover, Susan Sontag. You may also believe that the cause...
by Bach Polakowski | Jul 9, 2009 | Oriol R. Gutierrez Jr.
I have a confession to make—Michael Jackson and I shared the same birthday. Twelve years older than me, I admit that he represented a fantasy older brother-like figure in my life when I was younger (I have only one sibling, a sister who is almost 10 years older than...