Great ideas are hard to come by. Getting credit for them can be even harder. David Klein, the inventor of the Jelly Belly jellybean, is the subject of our next Doc Talk piece.
Archives for January 2011
Working Hard, or …
Sixty-four percent of workers admitted to using their work time for personal time on the Web.
Should Rape Victims Be Able to Remain Anonymous?
The Julian Assange case has brought to light a disturbing trend: turning the blame on the accusers.
The 10 at 10: January 20
Lance Armstrong’s allegations, a woman who finds her mother 23 years late, and a snowman in Bahrain: the 10 at 10.
Chronicles of a Phone Sex Addict, Part II
In college, Evan Jacobs stole his mother’s work phone to call phone-sex party lines. His mom nearly lost her job. Evan got a shrink.
The Very Most Holy of Sh*ts
Large coffee with cream and sugar, a bagful of glazed donut holes, and … a fifth child.
Boys Need Video Games in School
The culture of the classroom is causing boys to tune out and lose interest in writing and academics. Video games are the answer.
An American in Brazil: Anna Elena’s Tongue
A stormy romance taught Stephen Bloom, a reporter, the Portuguese he never learned in school.
Watching Sports With Your Girlfriend
Did someone wiretap my living room?
The 10 at 10: January 19
Crying men make it rain in Abu Dhabi. Blame it on Superman.
Allergic to Your Own Semen?
Scientists have known about post orgasmic illness syndrome for almost ten years. Marcel Waldinger may have the cure.
We Need to Have Some Words
Watch it and see if you can find the connecting words hidden inside.
Ten things I've learned from conflict
Being young, dumb, and full of repressed sexuality often means embracing conflict, and creating antagonistic situations. Maybe it’s physical, maybe it’s activism, maybe it’s just yelling for the hell of it. I still get nervous whenever I know I might be in a potentially serious conflict with another person. I use humour as a defense…
Behind ‘The Fighter’ With Filmmaker Keith Dorrington
Keith Dorrington left a lucrative career to pursue his love of film. His documentary about a local boxer’s comeback inspired the award-winning feature film “The Fighter.”
5 Reason Why We’ll Never Have a Gay Bachelor
I’ve been reading about the dust-up over comments made by current Bachelor star Juan Pablo Galavis about a potential gay bachelor on the show. Whether people believe that his comments about gays being perverts are true or you believe his apology, that he used the wrong words and really just meant that “that gay people…
Rolf Gates on ‘The Kathleen Show’
Rolf Gates, an original contributor to the Good Men Project book, talks about the yoga and his book “Meditations From the Mat: Reflections on the Path of Yoga.”