That’s What Thunderstorms Look Like?

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Someone at KLST in Texas thinks he’s funny. We don’t disagree.

The Dalai Lama Guest-Edits the Toronto Star

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Publishing has been looking for its editors in some pretty odd places lately. But the Toronto Star struck gold yesterday, when it asked his Holiness the Dalai Lama to guest-edit its Sunday edition.

Young, Gay, and Still Married

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Benoit Denizet-Lewis, who wrote a New York Times Magazine cover story about young, gay, married couples in Massachusetts, checks in with the couples nearly three years later about the strength of their unions.

The Trail

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The Appalachian Trail is the ultimate test: endurance, perseverance, and surrendering control. For John Cave Osborne, nothing illustrates this better than having to run from a hungry bear.

It’s Nice to See Your Family Waiting at the Door

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In the latest installment of ‘Love, Recorded,’ Boise gets a brother and Matt spends the night at a bus stop.

Questioning My Faith

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Even in my most desperate moments, when I was ready to embrace religion, I still couldn’t figure out which one I belonged to.

Buddhists Win Google Stereotypes

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What we find most interesting is the potential for Google Instant search to shape the way we think.

Photo of the Day: from Freddie Does It

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Blues Philosophy

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Fifteen places where life and blues collide, according to blues philosopher Todd Mauldin.

Man-to-Man with Todd Mauldin

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Todd Mauldin, a bluesman and Good Men Project Magazine contributor, gives better advice than most of the celebrities we interview.

Good Men in The Globe and Mail

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GMPM goes international. Sort of. Here’s a snippet from today’s Globe and Mail.

Confronting Life

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Aaron Gouveia and his wife were already having the worst day of their lives. The abortion protesters only made it worse.

Man of the Day: Jacob Rice

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Jacob Rice, 14, is the founder of Shoe Giver of Tampa. His initiative has now given away 600 pairs of shoes locally and 740 pairs internationally.

Juan Williams: Bigot?

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One the biggest problems with our national discussion about race is our inability to acknowledge this distinction between pre-rational thoughts—which we all have—and the rational choice to act on them.

Guyland Author Michael Kimmel on ‘Dads Unplugged’

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Michael Kimmel expounds on the idea that men must now rethink their ideas of masculinity to stay afloat.

This Soda Is Really Good, Man

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Dixie Elixirs refreshing carbonated beverage provides an organic alternative for patients seeking a refreshing but equally potent alternative to smoke and tinctures, or carb and calorie loaded edibles.