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“Can Siri and Apple TV give me captioning?” a deaf father asks his hearing son.

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Episode 10 of “Dine and Sign” in which Alex Laferriere has a sign language dinner conversation with his dad.

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Guante Handshake

Is masculinity tied to one’s handshake? Slam poet and activist Guante performs at Macalester Slam.

“We are in danger of living cardboard cutout lives…”

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This comment is by Leia on the post “Do Men Belong in the Women’s Movement?”

“There simply is no other forum for a thoughtful discussion of manhood.”

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This comment is from Mervyn Kaufman, on the post The Atlantic and GMP

The 5 Steps to Break Up With Your Ex

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What better time than Valentine’s Day?

The Atlantic and GMP

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The Atlantic published a long piece today involving GMP that gives us an opportunity to clarify our mission.

“Man, I Need a Good Cuddle” by GMP founder in NYT

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Can people live alone without being lonely? Given that more people are choosing to live solo, are our needs changing?

Geoffrey Canada and ‘Reaching Up for Manhood’

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Tim Wernette reviews Geoffrey Canada’s book.

A Reader Responds to Father Shooting Daughter’s Laptop

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Here are some answers to my questions. What do you think?

“Even when we fantasize what could be, characters still don’t get to have sex once they’re married.”

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This comment was from That Guy, in response to Joanna Schroeder, on the post “Does Masturbation End When You Move in Together?“ There’s something to the idea that women don’t really have as many messages about being sexy once they’re married and have children. If pop culture is any indication, there are very few women [...]

Call for Submissions Men and Heroism

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Please submit your stories by February 14th

“Living is not for the sake of others approval…If you lose yourself, you lose everything.”

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Comment by ValterV on Be Yourself: Everybody Else is Taken by Robert Levithan Living is not for the sake of others’ approval, it’s for enjoying it the utmost. If you lose others, you’ll find someone else. If you lose yourself, you lose everything. Only those who dare to fail greatly, can ever achieve greatly. Few [...]

“One thing you can do as a parent is provide good music when the kids are little.”

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This comment was from Pedro on the post Livin’ at the Corner of Dad & Technology: The Influence of Music

“Dialogue starts with trust and trust starts with courage.”

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This comment is from John Anderson on the post “When Angry Commenters Find Common Ground” by Joanna Schroeder and David Byron

Is Society Neutering the Men in Our Nation?

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Increasing gender role reversals create stressed men.

Beauty and the Human Condition

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Jason Silva discusses beauty, its permanence, ability to transform the world, and why it sometimes makes us sad.