John Amaechi: Gay in the NBA

Former NBA power forward John Amaechi has come out of the closet, stating:“The NBA locker room was the most flamboyant place I’d ever been. Guys flaunted their perfect bodies. They bragged about sexual exploits. They primped in front of the mirror, applying cologne and hair gel by the bucketful. They tried on each other’s $10,000 [...]

William Weston On "Smart Men and Smart Women"

Blogger William Weston opines on a new book arguing that “smart men marry smart women”

“For years I have been telling students that smart men marry smart women. I mean that in a double sense. On the one hand, men who are smart and well educated tend to marry women who are smart and well educated. [...]

Tyler Perry: Diary of a Mad Businessman

“Perry, 37, is building a maverick media company by translating “urban theater” - the often melodramatic, revival-style stage plays that tour the country catering to black audiences - into mainstream movies and television shows. It’s a niche he has come to dominate so thoroughly that he is able to do things in Hollywood that most [...]