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Archives for June 2011
#musicmonday: everybody wants to rule the world [free MP3 downloads, UPDATED]
If you can’t find a free MP3 to download on this list, you must stick to either jazz or opera.
King of the Hipsters
Dennis Rodman’s counter-culture appeal is part of his case for the Hall of Fame.
What Is Good?
In a way, goodness required shutting down the thinking, self-critical, part of my brain to break through the limitations imposed from the outside. It had to do with a letting go of some preconceived notion of who I could be and allowing a truer version of myself, a fundamentally better one, to emerge.
Bros Before Fidelity
Men’s cheating and sexual acting-out may be less about women and more about seeking status from other men.
I am Man, Hear Me Roar!
Roger Durham discusses the loss of intellectual dialog to loud, vitriolic and sometimes personal attacks on character.
Splitting the Check: Yes, Please!
There’s no reason (except for convention) that men should pay for women on a first date. And for me, convention is not enough.
Humor: Spider-Man Is Runnin’ Things
How else would 60s Spidey run things?
What to Do When the Baby Stops Moving
Are we ever ready for fatherhood? The 38th week of pregnancy. Love, Recorded.
Escapism: Blackwatch For June 26, 2011
A listing of everywhere you can find Black people in media … as far as we know, anyway!
Sunday Social Justice
In order to provide a much-needed dose of warm fuzzies to the blog and combat Gender Warrior On The Internet Does Nothing In Real Life Syndrome, I’ve decided we ought to have a probably-weekly thread about what people have done for gender egalitarianism or social justice this week. This can be anything, no matter how…
Technology: HP’s TouchPad Shows Its Stuff
Hewlett-Packard introduces yet another operating system into the war for the tablet space, armed with ammunition from Palm.
Laid Off? First, Swallow Your Pride
Craig Playstead learns the hard way: The pride the makes us great can also be what takes us down.
Science: Sixth Sense? Empirical Evidence of Extrasensory Perception Found
New studies prove that something humans share with butterflies may mean we know more than we believe.
‘Finally Out: Letting Go of Living Straight’
An excerpt from psychiatrist Loren A. Olson’s memoir on coming out as an adult.
Why Men Must Confront Mortality
Modern medicine makes attaining immortality seem almost possible. Joseph Nowinski argues that confronting our real mortality is actually far more comforting.