‘The Breadwinner’ on the BBC

Aaron Gouveia appeared on the BBC World Service’s Newshour today to discuss ‘The Breadwinner’.

‘The Breadwinner’ on the BBC

Aaron Gouveia

Aaron Gouveia appeared on the BBC World Service’s Newshour today to discuss ‘The Breadwinner’.

Lady Gaga Shoots for Sainthood

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With Lady Gaga’s new album “Born This Way,” the most fascinating character in pop music has finally succumbed to her own mythology.

What’s Missing From the Discussion About Male Sexuality?

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Rachel Rabbit White started The Man Project to hear about the aspects of male sexuality that don’t get discussed.

T2TB Week: A Cavs Fan’s Love for Laimbeer

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How a Bad Boy earned the support of a Cavs fan in the 1988 Finals.

Dude, Don’t ‘Neg’

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“What’s less authentic than entering into a ‘spontaneous’ social interaction with a script?” Hugo Schwyzer argues that “negging” isn’t cool.

T2TB Week: The Great Frank Brickowski

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Playing just 58 minutes in six games, he still managed to commit 16 personal fouls and get ejected from Game One of the 1996 Finals.

The BEK Interview: ‘Everything Is Going to Be Okay’

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Andrew Ladd interviews Bruce Eric Kaplan (better known to readers of “The New Yorker” as BEK), who has a new book out.

Welcome to ‘Talking to Talking Balls Week’

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If you could talk back to a talking basketball, what would you say? No Idea? Good, that’s what we’re here for.

My Name is Tom and I’m a Bandwagon Bruins Fan

Zdeno Chara, captain of the Bruins, looks on from the penalty box.

What led to my shamelessly lumbering aboard the Bruins express train and why you should too.

Memorial Day

August, 2008  Tim Hetherington at a party at my Brooklyn loft.  Michael Kamber

War, Manhood, and Goodness. How Tim Hetherington’s life showed us all something profound about what it means to love one another and be good men.

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“We did this until last year, when Haystack said we were too busy and too old to bother. He was married and had a baby girl and sold insurance policies.” By Cam Terwilliger

Who Says Superheroes Are For Boys?

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How much does it matter that your little girl is more into the Justice League than Barbie?

Matt Salesses on Short Story Month, Fiction at GMPM

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May is National Short Story Month. Matt Salesses celebrated by releasing a hypertext version of his short story collection, “Our Island of Epidemics.” Here, he talks about his favorite GMPM short stories.

Employment Ad Language Perpetuates Gender Divide

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A new study indicates that job postings can unintentionally suggest whether positions are typically held by men or women

Despite Employment Uptick, Men Should Embrace ‘Feminine’ Jobs

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Last year’s employment gains shouldn’t be interpreted as an end to the threats to male success in the workforce.