L Word

Southwest: 'L Word' Star Kicked Off Flight For 'Excessive Kiss'

AP | By TRACIE CONE | Posted 12.07.2011

Tracie Cone, Associated Press -- A lesbian actress who starred in the Showtime cable show "The L Word" says she was escorted off a Southwest Airli...

The Unreal L Word

Joan E. Dowlin | Posted 05.25.2011

Joan E. Dowlin

The Real L Word may reflect today's anything-goes philosophy, but as a meaningful dialogue about gay issues, tolerance, and human rights, it falls way short.

On the Culture Front: The Housewives of Mannheim and the Elaborate Entrance of Chad Deity

Chris Kompanek | Posted 05.25.2011

Chris Kompanek

Alan Brody's smart new play The Housewives of Mannheim feels like a cross between Mad Men and The L Word.

Exclusive Interview With Geoffrey Nunberg, On The Years Of Talking Dangerously

Chris Weigant | Posted 05.25.2011

Chris Weigant

Epithets like "socialist" and "fascist" enable people on the right to bond with each other and -- though they may not acknowledge it -- to alienate everybody else.