Is it ethically defensible to “treat” a healthy individual so that he can excel in a given career? Is it ethically defensible to deny him that treatment?
The Grief Performance: Football’s Concussions and Controversies
February 3, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Ronald Metellus on concussions, Manti Te’o, and the complicity of fandom.
The Complicated Legacy of Dr. King
January 17, 2013 By 9 Comments
In some circles, speaking ill of Dr. King is blasphemous. But wasn’t he just a man like ourselves?
Dear Dad: A Letter
June 9, 2012 By 3 Comments
Chris Kilmartin’s father died more than 30 years ago. This is his letter to his dad, today.
Wrestling: Welcome to “Name that…” Wait…Let’s Try, Who Am I? [@WrestlingThump, @ChemicalJulian]
May 5, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Personal Foul: Deion Sanders Claims Attack by Wife
April 24, 2012 By 19 Comments
Jamie Reidy comments on news that NFL Hall of Famer Deion Sanders pressed charges against his wife for assault.
Another 25 Reasons Why Baseball Is Better Than Football
January 29, 2012 By 5 Comments
Yes, football fans, Steve Jaeger is still trolling you.
Dennis Rodman Talks about Manhood
August 13, 2011 By 3 Comments
At the Hall, Rodman talked about not being the father, son, or husband he wished he had. And the men who saved him.
I don’t card them
March 23, 2011 By 9 Comments
Dave Cowens on Muslims in America
November 3, 2010 By 25 Comments
NBA Hall-of-Famer Dave Cowens responds to recent controversies concerning Muslims in America, including the “Ground Zero Mosque,” Juan Williams’ statements on Fox News, and Bill O’Reilly’s appearance on “The View.”
“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”.