Mose Allison
Jazz singer and pianist Mose Allison undoubtedly has a legion of loyal fans in Cincinnati, as witnessed by his multiple appearances here over the past several months. Further, he's most at home amidst the intimacy of The Greenwich where he'll be performing once again. Look for Allison, 71, to perform "Old Man Blues,"from his…
News: Strong Mayor Divides
Jymi Bolden City Councilman Charles Winburn supported Issue 4 In addition to changing the way Cincinnati is governed, Issue 4, passed May 4 by the voters, has left a rift in the African-American community, which some leaders say won't go away overnight. The NAACP supported Issue 4 — which in 2001 will allow for…
News: UC Survey Measures Students Who Lie About AIDS
Are college students still likely to lie about their HIV status? Ralph Meyer, a University of Cincinnati biology professor wants to know. Last year, his general education class' Annual Survey of Sexual Behavior and Attitudes revealed that more than a handful of students were willing to lie or conceal information about their HIV status. The…
Diner: The Fix Is In
Monroe, Ohio, seems an unlikely location for a cozy European-style bistro. Nestled between West Chester and Middletown, this 1850 hotel and tavern has been lovingly renovated and expanded as the Brandywine Inn. George and Doris Bernas with friend Steve Morgan created this haven to offer opportunity for diners to sample the pleasures of a set…
One Chance in Ten
Last weekend, on a magazine buying trip to one of my favorite gay and lesbian bookstores, I picked up a copy of Hero magazine. I would love to tell you that I am a devoted reader of this new magazine, but I have to truthfully say I picked it up because of the chiseled-faced man…
