Villain Worship

Andrew Ladd reviews new books by Alan Greenberg and John Waters.

Fighting For Your Kid

The damage men do to themselves, their family, and their legal status by leaving the home before they have to.

A Queer Beginning

What does it mean to identify as male while at the same time saying that maleness is the root of all injustice in this world?

Cupcakes for Dudes

David Arrick makes cupcakes topped with manly things, like bacon. Yes, bacon.

Eat Like a (Good) Man

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A big part of being a Good Man in this weird, wild century involves not eating like an asshole. Josh Tyson tells you how.

Bed Bugs Stole My Manhood

When the bed bugs came, Aaron Lester called an exterminator. He should have called a therapist.

Dodge This!

Welcome to the “underground dizzle bizzle.” Grown men playing dodgeball.

The Endless Triathlon

Charlie Wittmack embarks on a 12,000-mile triathlon. We’re getting parched just thinking about it.

Breaking News: Chicken Comes Before Egg

Wait… we’re still confused.

Poor Playboy

Playboy is in bad shape. Could Penthouse be its savior?

The Psychology of the "Sack-Whack"

A “game,” involving slapping your friend in the testicles, is reportedly the new trend among adolescent boys. Through time and across cultures, men have tested their tolerance of pain as part of initiation rituals. The Sambia people of Papua New Guinea shove sticks up the boys’ noses. The Maasai of East Africa perform ritual circumcision [...]

Kids Today

Chase Kimball asked fellow students at Carleton College what being a good man meant to them. The future of manhood looks bright.

Tweeting for Good Men (Again)

In our second installment of “Tweeting for Good Men,” we spent a few hours on twitter searching for the words “good men.” This is what we found. Enjoy.

America's Creativity Problem

We’re becoming less creative. Anyone have a creative solution for that?

Go Ahead, Swear a Little

Indecent exposure: Court’s ruling against the FCC is a big victory for broadcasters.

My Dad’s Doppleganger

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Erik Proulx never really knew his father. But friends and relatives keep trying to fill in the blanks.