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...remarkable how unremarkable it is that a gay person is hosting the Oscars. True, it's not as if we lack for gay people watching the Oscars, and DeGeneres did host the Emmys in 2001. But the Academy Awards is something else; with the Super Bowl and American Idol, it's one of our last three true mass-media rituals. Its host is the de facto M.C. of mainstream America. And it's not as if homosexuality has faded as an issue. When gay people unite a mass of straight people, it's usually for defense-of-marriage ballot issues...
...might find that surprising because, apparently, Snickers hates me and advocates violence against me. On Sunday, February 5, Snickers aired a commercial during the Super Bowl that apparently showed Snickers’ C.M. Burns-like evil plan to make the world unsafe for gay people. No, it’s not the caloric content, though my trainer finds it prohibitively high. The commercial, which had four alternate endings, showed a pair of auto mechanics inadvertently touching lips while sharing a Snickers bar. To compensate for their accidental smooch, they “do something manly” like tear...
...attributed to the companies alone, however. At the very least, they can be commended for using Dungy and Smith’s achievements as a way of publicizing Black History Month. A number of various commentators and columnists have done nothing of the sort, only christening the Super Bowl as some kind of validation for years of uncertainty regarding the ability of black coaches...
...aware that these two were among the best. They’d both come within shouting distance of the big game in seasons past—Dungy had been head coach in two conference championship games prior to this year while Smith was two games away from the Super Bowl just a season...
...makers of Doritos are right in their statement that we’re all winning. But it has little to do with who coached in the Super Bowl...