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Scared Straight

October 29, 2012 by Steve Jaeger Leave a Comment

Steve Jaeger lives to tell a tale of hitchhiking in the Age of Aquarius.

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To the Father I Never Knew on Father’s Day

June 15, 2012 by Erik Proulx 46 Comments

Erik Proulx never hated his father, “a wonderful person with a terrible sickness”: heroin addiction.

Filed Under: Father's Day, Father's Day 2012, Featured Content, The Good Life Tagged With: "Blackbird", 40's, 60s, America, dad, Erik Proulx, Father's Day, Hallmark, heroin addiction, Lawrence, Massachusetts, Rocky Raccoon, Sunday, the beatles, U.S. Open, Wayne Stephen Proulx

Maybe Old Dad Wasn’t All Bad

May 13, 2012 by Mark Sherman 1 Comment

Should loving fathers come on a little stronger about their sons’ grades?

Filed Under: Education Tagged With: 60s, Boys, education, encouragement, Failing at Fairness, fatherhood, fathers, French, gender differences, gender gap, girls, parenting, Richard Whitmire, school, success, U.S. Census, Why Boys Fail

Mad Men Goes to School

October 27, 2010 by Zak Jason Leave a Comment

It was only a matter of time before Mad Men seeped into academia. Now UC Berkeley offers a course on the already iconic 1960s-set show.

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Facing the Reality of Men Who’ve Been Raped By Women

An article in The Atlantic exposes the reality of male survivors who’ve been assaulted by females, including Don Draper, the main character in the show Mad Men.

Courtnay Midkiff is Walking Cross Country to Raise Awarness of a Rare and Deadly Disease

For the past three months, 23-year-old Courtnay Midkiff has been on a journey, walking across the country for a cause that is special to his heart.

Pregnant Boys: Chicago’s Teen Pregnancy Campaign Sparks Conversation

Chicago is shocking the world with its 2013 teen pregnancy prevention campaign, which features pregnant teenage boys.

Supreme Court Rules Proof of Citizenship Not Required for Voter Registration

The Supreme Court has ruled against an Arizona law that requires voters to provide proof of citizenship in addition to a driver’s license before they can register to vote.