Empty your head of what you know and what you think you know and look at these two vastly different scandals objectively.
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Kobe Bryant Tells ‘Em: Delete ‘Your Gay’ From Vocabulary
February 11, 2013 By 6 Comments
Kobe Bryant takes an opportunity to spread an anti-hate message, showing he’s learned a little something after using hate speech against a ref in 2011.
Wild Video: Bulgarian Party Leader Escapes Assassination Attempt
January 20, 2013 By 1 Comment
Over in Bulgaria, an opposition leader had his own close-up brush with a gun on Saturday.
Video: Alabama Fan Surprises Dad With Ticket to BCS Championship Game
December 26, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Dare you not to well up as you watch the best surprise Christmas present video of the year.
Val Kilmer as Mark Twain Will Crush Your Mindgrapes
November 27, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Val Kilmer’s portrayal of Mark Twain is uncanny. Maybe even more so than his Jim Morrison.
The Kinkiest Student Newspaper Article Ever
March 1, 2012 By 20 Comments
Cooper Fleishman hopes that the Harvard Crimson article about BDSM is just a sign of things to come.
What Are the Oscars Telling Us About Modern Father-Daughter Relationships?
February 23, 2012 By 4 Comments
The Descendants and A Separation, both up for Academy Awards, take an interesting look at the Millenial–Boomer dynamic.
Modern Love Story: The Cuban Singer and the Jackass
February 16, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Moving to New York City is difficult for anyone. Now try moving to New York City … from Cuba … to be with a guy like me.
Raising Genderless Children
February 2, 2012 By 30 Comments
A look at the difference between sex and gender as it relates to child raising.
The President Airs His Grievances
January 26, 2012 By 4 Comments
President Obama gave a great speech on Tuesday, Slade Sohmer writes, so let’s just leave it at that.
Should Porn Actors Have to Wear Condoms?
January 19, 2012 By 16 Comments
The porn industry supports safe sex—but not by choice.
Your New Year’s Resolution Is Going to Fail
January 5, 2012 By 2 Comments
My New Year’s resolution is to stop lying to myself on the first of January.
The Female Political Sex Scandal No One’s Talking About
December 20, 2011 By 23 Comments
Slade Sohmer can’t believe the American media is passing on a female political sex scandal. Shouldn’t we be all over this?
Occupy 2.0: What Next?
December 15, 2011 By 9 Comments
“No government can exist for a single moment without the cooperation of the people, willing or forced, and if people withdraw their cooperation in every detail, the government will come to a standstill.” —Gandhi
Should Pepper Spray Be ‘Time’s’ Person of the Year?
December 8, 2011 By 12 Comments
It’s defining our moral outrage, Slade Sohmer writes, so why not?
Krochet Kids Fight Third-World Poverty With … Hats
November 17, 2011 By Leave a Comment
“Buy a Hat, Change a Life.”
“It’s a woman’s job to make her man feel safe — a safe place that doesn’t expect him to do brave things just because he’s a man.”
This is a comment by Kat on the post “A Husband’s Job Is To Create Emotional Safety”.