Test Your Knowledge of the World

Cape Town’s “Table Mountain,” pictured.
My (J) friend Professor Renford R. Reese created the Colorful Flags Program, which teaches men, women and children about different cultures and languages. Click here and then on “GameBoard” to take the test. I got 90%!

Obama Files Paperwork for White House Run!

The State Of . . . America. You know, it doesn’t seem as cold outside here in Chicago. Obama has filed the necessary paperwork for a presidential exploratory committee. He has set February 10th as the date he will decide.

The State Of . . . Us: One Last Time

This past Friday at the Goodman Theater here in Chicago (Yes. Rich lives in Chicago) I saw an excellent performance of the last play in August Wilson’s 20th century cycle, “Radio Golf.” One last time, Wilson puts on display the flaws of and the choices faced by African-Americans in the last decade of the [...]

Men, Women and Casual Sex

In this interesting article from the London Times, Dawn Eden explores her relationship to casual sex throughout her life. She also touches on male views of casual sex. How many times have we all seen women become emotional after sexually bonding with a man–while the man feels nothing?
“But in all that casual sex, [...]

Dreamgirls Is Golden

Jennifer Hudson, a newcomer, won for best supporting actress in a motion picture for playing a determined but less-than-svelte singer in “Dreamgirls,” while the longtime Hollywood star Eddie Murphy — himself a newcomer to awards glory — won best supporting actor as a singer on the decline.
Bursting into tears, Ms. Hudson, who first gained [...]