Tom Matlack wonders if fighting wars or feeding hungry children is the more manly thing to do.
Archives for August 2011
Music: Kelly Price Gives A Free Concert Wednesday in LA [@bhcplive]
The songstress brings her musical stylings to south LA in a free summertime show.
Respect: Michael Jackson, 1958-2009
Today is the anniversary of Michael Jackson’s birth, and the world may never see anything like him again.
#musicmonday: happy birthday michael jackson [free mp3 downloads]
Alt-rock, hip hop, neo-soul and rock and roll, from Chubb Rock to Red Hot (Chili Peppers), free MP3 downloads for everybody.
Height
Sometimes I feel like height, physical height, is the elephant in the room when it comes to hegemonic masculinity. Everyone knows it’s a giant friggin’ deal, but nobody wants to talk about it, because, as the inimitable Greta Christina pointed out, what the hell are you supposed to do about it? There’s a perception, an…
Caged: Memoirs of a Cage-Fighting Poet (an excerpt)
I could smell the alcohol on her breath mixing with the sweetness of her perfume. “I’m sorry,” she whispered softly into my ear. “I can’t find my room key. I hope that’s okay with you.”
Isn’t it Time for a Medical Revolution?
Max Lugavere wants to know: Where is our iCloud for Medicine?
The Craziest Athlete You’ve Never Met
You’ve probably never heard of Mario Balotelli, and if you have, it was for all the wrong reasons.
The Morning I Sh*t Myself
When you gotta go, sometimes you still don’t go.
G’nite Irene
It’s over. Good night and good luck.
Comics: Writer Eric Wallace Gets Interviewed Live TONIGHT at 9PM PST [@ewrote, 3 of 3]
In the first of three promotional pieces, we celebrate the work of Eric Wallace. This time: Dark Shadows!
Great Moments In Greatness: Spike Lee Directs 25th Hour
Great Moments in Greatness showcases Black excellence, wherever it can be found.
There is No American Upper Class
Hugo Schwyzer does not want me to use ‘upper-class’ here.
Is She On Her Way?
Massachusetts awaits #Irene
Maybe the Opposite of Man Is Not Boy OR Woman but… Uhm… “Dick”
Dan Griffin, self-described “recovering dick”, urges us to drop the self-righteous arrogance that comes with gender warfare and find what uniquely fits us.
Escapism: Blackwatch For August 28, 2011
In the same way you used to turn to the last page of Jet Magazine to see where Black people would be on TV, Blackwatch on Komplicated.com aims to tell you where you can find Black people in the heights of their geekiness.