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The Twist Podcast #49: Eat the Poor, Q is for Podcast, and the Senate Mansplains Healthcare
Join co-hosts Rick Rose and Mark McNease for news and opinion with a Twist. This week: The Weekly Readlines, poor is the new poor, LGBTQ podcasts on the rise, and Senate Republicans mansplain healthcare.
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Fun Time at Klues Escape Room (Stroudsburg, PA)
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Heading Into an Escape Room (Stroudsburg, PA)
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The Twist Podcast #48: Unsafe Spaces, Pope Gaga, and Trump Compares Ratings to 9/11
Join co-hosts Rick Rose and Mark McNease for news and opinion with a Twist. This week: The Weekly Readlines, women on women unsafe spaces, Lady Gaga does her best Pope impression, and Trump compares his TV ratings to 9/11.
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One Thing or Another: Calamari Wishes and Cashier Dreams
It’s always One Thing or Another … a lighthearted look at aging, life, and the absurdities of it all.
By Mark McNease
Life is about downsizing now, reducing the number of things someone will have to have hauled off when I’m dead.
Readers of a certain age will recognize the title reference from Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous, Robin Leach’s hit show about the rich and infamous that ran from 1984 – 1995. It was the granddaddy of celebrity voyeurism, the original orgy of window shopping into lives we would never experience, caviar we would never eat and champagne we would never drink.
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The Twist Podcast #47: B to the Bi, Missing Queer Spaces, and Happiness is a Bombing Campaign
Join co-hosts Rick Rose and Mark McNease for news and opinion with a Twist. This week: The Weekly Readlines, bisexuality is a thing, where have all the queer spaces gone, and is that a missile in your pocket: why are bombs such a high?
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Paperback Copies of Jean Ryan’s ‘Lovers and Loners’ Arrive
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Our Neighbor Amanda Bringing Us Eggs
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Resting Up Before Work on Easter Day
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Seeing ‘Dear Evan Hansen’
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The Twist Podcast #46: BBC’s 100 Years of Queer, Disney Does Diversity, and Classic Concentration Camp
Join co-hosts Rick Rose and Mark McNease for news and opinion with a Twist. This week: a look at the headlines, the BBC examines 100 years of queer, Disney does diversity, and Chechen concentration camps.
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Jean Ryan’s New Story Collection ‘Lovers and Loners’ Now Available in Print and eBook
I’ve known Jean Ryan since she submitted one of her amazing stories for the anthology Outer Voices Inner Lives I co-edited with Stephen Dolainski. Now I have the great pleasure of publishing Jean’s new collection, Lovers and Loners, through MadeMark Publishing. Enjoy it in print or eBook.
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LGBTSR Reaches the 400 Subscriber Mark!
LGBTSR just hit the 400 email subscriber mark thanks to you! Welcome to all the new folks, and don’t forget to spread the work
What you get as a subscriber: A weekly email every Friday with new content – featured books, book reviews, interviews, the Savvy Senior, columns, news of note, The Twist Podcast, and The Weekly Readlines. All delivered to your virtual doorstep, waiting for you to enjoy with your favorite morning beverage. What you don’t get: spam or abuse of any kind. Emails are kept strictly confidential and only used for the weekly lgbtSr email blast.
What we get: knowing we’re valued, that in these trying times we can be counted on as a small but vital online space for the over-50 LGBTQ audience and our friends and allies. Every new subscriber is another vote of confidence as we head into our seventh year.
Mark McNease/Editor