Tag Archives: Harvey Milk

Paul Krassner : Behind the ‘Twinkie Defense’

Posted on November 29, 2012 by Thorne Dreyer

The smoking Twinkie? Image from candidaabrahamson.Guilty pleasure:Behind the ‘Twinkie Defense’ The psychiatrist testified that, on the night before the murders, White ‘just sat there in front of the TV set, binging on Twinkies.’ By Paul Krassner | The Rag Blog … Continue reading →

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Paul Krassner : My Lesson in Mindfulness

Posted on June 30, 2011 by Thorne Dreyer

Satirist Paul Krassner performs at a 2010 benefit for the Peace and Freedom Party.My Lesson in Mindfulness By Paul Krassner / The Rag Blog / June 30, 2011 In 1979, my life changed while I was covering the trial of … Continue reading →

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FILM / ‘Milk’ : The Man Who Set America Straight About Gay Rights

Posted on October 30, 2008 by Thorne Dreyer

Sean Penn stars as Harvey Milk in the Hollywood biopic. Photo from Getty Images.The release of a Hollywood biopic about Harvey Milk, America’s first openly gay elected politician, could not be more timely.By Guy Adams / October 30, 2008 Video: … Continue reading →

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