A new prevention campaign in England aims to stop the spread of HIV within a generation.
British Government Makes Major Concession to Free Speech
January 14, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Police can no longer arrest citizens for “insulting” words.
Malala Yousafzai Released From British Hospital
January 4, 2013 By 3 Comments
Malala has reached a major milestone in her recovery, and has been moved to outpatient status.
My United Kingdom for a Plunger
December 5, 2012 By 4 Comments
Lewis Lee describes the difficulties he faced when trying to acquire a normal-sized plunger in the UK.
I Will Wait
September 23, 2012 By 2 Comments
Sometimes the message is in the song. This time the message is the song. Music is a big part of my life even if the only thing I play is the stereo. I prefer digital to analog as it’s much easier to tune. The iPhone is my instrument of choice. I Will Wait by Mumford [...]
How the Extreme Right is Wronging America
September 12, 2012 By 28 Comments
Protests in Libya and Egypt embolden Cameron Conaway’s belief: We need to wage a war of peace and this means calling out bigots.
Absence Makes the Heart Grow Fonder. Then it Causes an Infarction.
September 5, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Kenny Bodanis muses on the mixed joys of being away from one’s family.
In Place of Your Bible You Will Find… Fifty Shades of Grey?
July 30, 2012 By 6 Comments
A hotel in the Lake District of England has replaced the Bible with sexy bondage novel Fifty Shades of Grey. Is one more inappropriate than the other?
The Right to Life; The Right to End It [Video]
June 29, 2012 By 5 Comments
It’s your life. But is it yours to end?
On Accents, English and American
June 13, 2012 By 3 Comments
Lewis Lehe riffs on English accents, discussing the possible replacement of Received Pronunciation with Dizzeerascalian.
Skydiver Jumps Out of Helicopter With No Parachute
May 24, 2012 By 9 Comments
British stuntman, Gary Connery, attempted the first-ever jump from a helicopter over 2000 feet high without a parachute
Is Masculinity Like Fight Club?
May 3, 2012 By 13 Comments
How would you describe masculinity? What does male desire look like? One British researcher set out to hear what guys had to say about these and other topics.
Culture: Black British Actors Aren’t Ghetto Enough For The BBC [@akilshohen]
April 12, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Are Boys Falling Behind Due To Lack of Male Teachers?
February 26, 2012 By 45 Comments
Former teacher Liam Day examines the achievement gap in education that is leaving boys behind.
The Big, Unnecessary Numbers Behind the Little King of Spain and Barcelona
September 30, 2011 By 3 Comments
Xavi doesn’t look like your traditional athlete, Elliot Turner writes, but that doesn’t make him any less of one. Sounds familiar, no?
“In developed nations gun ownership levels directly correlate with the number of firearm murders.”
This is a comment by John Smith on the post “Incentivizing Violence: When Will the Insanity End!?”