Donna Minkowitz

The softer side of S/M
In his new collection of stories, Stephen Elliott examines his experiences with torture and love through admirably clear eyes.
Letters
Carnal Gnowledge: Gnostics, agnostics, Christians and one of the book's editors take on Donna Minkowitz's review of "The Gnostic Bible."
"The Gnostic Bible," edited by Willis Barnstone and Marvin Meyer
Behind the Gnosticism craze: A freedom-loving, feminist, gay-friendly anarcho Creator, or just another pompous ass telling us what to do? This massive collection has it both ways.
The left's answer to the Osbournes
A new book dishes the dirt on recently paroled Brinks robber Kathy Boudin and her high-powered -- and completely dysfunctional -- family.
"The Blindfold's Eyes" by Dianna Ortiz
An American nun who survived the torture chambers of Guatemala describes her ordeal and the fear and guilt that still haunt her.
The living and the dead
At 72, Ursula Le Guin returns to Earthsea to mend the wounds that have long divided her fantasy world
Letters to the editor
The mixed blessing of adoption; Plus: Readers shocked to find themselves agreeing with David Horowitz; Christopher Buckley "sincerely disgusted."
Letters to the editor
Readers concur: Orson Scott Card interview really WAS the worst Plus: Cintra speaks the truth about the sorry state of Hollywood movies; who are the culprits in airline disasters?
My favorite author, my worst interview
I worshipped militaristic Mormon science-fiction writer Orson Scott Card -- until we met.
Vampiros lesbos
If "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" is the hottest gay show on TV, why are all of the characters straight?
Letters to the Editor
Will staying unmarried save your relationship? Plus: Camille Paglia sparks new "Sensation" debate; should technology change the way we have children?
Sympathy for the devil
A writer explains why she reaches out to the people she fears most.
Russell, Aaron and me
What no one will admit about the Matthew Shepard killing is that it was about love as well as rage.

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