So one of the asinine media kerfluffles of the moment is the ginned-up controversy over MSNBC pundit Mark Halperin getting suspended for calling President Obama a dick. Because this is soooo much worse than the actual crimes against political discourse and rational policymaking that are Mr. Halperin’s day-to-day contributions to our nation. Thing is, a…
Archives for June 2011
Knowing The Answer Before You Pop the Question: Making Sure She’ll Say “Yes”.
How to avoid every groom-to-be’s nightmare.
Humor: You Keep Using That Word …
Just FYI, here’s a few things that a lot of us are getting wrong …
Last Hurrah for High-Capacity
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Gaga, Chelsea, and Manhood
Lady Gaga and Chelsea Handler are good for men.
‘Men of a Certain Age’: The Recap, Part 11
Bad dreams and high hopes keep the guys up all night.
Represent: Black Faces in Ejen Chuang’s Cosplay in America
In chronicling the adventures of the most fanatical, photographer Ejen Chuang learned a lot about the nature of enjoyment.
Blagojevich Reality Show Inside?
Former Governor of Illinois Blagojevich supposedly turned to his lawyer moments after being convicted of 17 felony counts including holding up a children’s hospital for campaign contributions and auctioning off President Obama’s vacant Senate seat and asked, “Who can we get to do the show on the inside?”
The 10 at 10
Mark Halperin slips up, Bruce Springsteen eulogizes better than you, and candy is good for your kids.
Culture: Cosplay Massages — Harmless Fun or Societal Ruin?
What’s the problem with getting a little rub down from somebody in a Slave Leia costume? Right?
5 Things I Wish I’d Known About Teen Boys and Mental Illness
Gabi Coatsworth has experienced depression and mental illness in both herself and others. Here is what she’s learned.
New ‘Search for Gay America’ Showcases a Diverse Community
A new book of photography showcases diversity within the gay male demographic and shows that masculinity and homosexuality are not incompatible.
Franklin & Bash-athon III
Yes, we’re back. This week’s episode turns the conversation toward planking, Oedipus, Pope Benedict, and turtles.
Dear John: Caught Red Handed. And Red-Faced.
What would you do if you caught your friend’s husband in the (solo) act? Advice on this and more from Dear John.
Fitness Models
Trigger warning for mentions of eating disorders. Feminists have long sounded the alarm about the dangers of supermodels, starving themselves underweight and Photoshopped to perfection, causing bad body image in young girls, which may lead to anorexia or bulimia. However, a recent article by Express has suggested that men may be falling victim to an…
Has Your Wife Read This?
Aaron Gouveia gives 1955 edition of ‘The Good Wife’s Guide’ some much needed updating.