Syracuse is a Sweet 16 sleeper

Josh Cohen

The little guys of March have all been eliminated from the NCAA Tournament. Thanks for the memories, Stephen F. Austin, Middle Tennessee and Arkansas-Little Rock. In many ways, this postseason fiasco is all about the little guys. Their magic against the powerhouses never fails to appease college basketball fans’ morbid fascination with seeing their brackets […]

Redefining stereotypes: gay men and opera


There is nothing I find more exciting than opening night at the opera. As a former opera singer, I can speak from experience that this elation is shared equally among those on- and off-stage. There is a certain anticipation that inhabits the air, that when combined with the sophisticated attire of the patrons, creates a […]