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.
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.
VIDEO: Guy Does WHAT On a Unicycle?!
November 25, 2012 By Leave a Comment
This guy’s got balls of steel.
Acts of Kindness After the Devastation of Sandy
November 2, 2012 By Leave a Comment
In times of distress, some people rise to the occasion and give of themselves. Here are some great examples.
Man-to-Man With American in Israel Who is Protesting Mandatory National Service
October 29, 2012 By 6 Comments
Cooper Fleishman sits down with Moriel Rothman, an American in Israel who will go to jail rather than be forced to join the Israeli Armed Forces.
Good News! Scientists Confirm HPV Vaccine Won’t Turn Teens Into Sluts
October 15, 2012 By 17 Comments
Brendan O’Connor cites a new study about the vaccine against the STI that can cause cervical and penile cancer.
9/11, Eleven Years On: Let Our Reflections Be Only a Brief Pause
September 11, 2012 By 1 Comment
Slade Sohmer remembers 9/11: Running down 30 flights of stairs from his office on Wall Street, watching the sky turn yellow with smoke, and thinking of all the families who didn’t know they’d just lost their father, sister or child.
Is the Overuse of the Word “Literally” Figuratively Making You Pull Your Hair Out?
August 17, 2012 By 9 Comments
Do you have friends and family who misuse the word “literally”? Send them this post.
Does Giving Up Porn Help Your Sex Life?
August 9, 2012 By 16 Comments
Cooper Fleishman reports on one man’s experiment giving up pornography.
Video: We Don’t Mean to Offend You By Calling You Racist
August 1, 2012 By 1 Comment
Two slam poets with Brave New Voices deliver this fearless indictment of hipster cultural appropriation and all its collateral damage.
Video: Elephant Crashes Pool Party
July 31, 2012 By Leave a Comment
There’s something amazingly hypnotic about this video of an elephant wandering up to someone’s private pool and taking a drink as they swim.
Special Needs Boy Abused on School Bus, Why Didn’t Anyone Help?
July 24, 2012 By 5 Comments
Cooper Fleishman reports on the video of a special needs child being burned, screamed at and beaten up on a school bus, and wonders what could have been done to prevent such horrifying abuse.
What’s a Sexual Assault Victim to Do When the Justice System Fails Her?
July 23, 2012 By 62 Comments
Cooper Fleishman hopes 17 year-old sexual assault victim Savanna Dietrich will be shown the same leniency in sentencing for violating a gag order that her attackers were shown in their punishments.
Let’s Imagine a World Where Women Cut Men’s D**ks Off
July 14, 2012 By 190 Comments
Curtis Luciani and Cooper Fleishman imagine how rape jokes would be different were the gender roles in comedy reversed.
Swedish Man Cleared of Rape Charges Because Victim Had a Penis
July 5, 2012 By 6 Comments
Cooper Fleishman is horrified that despite Sweden’s gender-neutral rape laws, a case was thrown out because the victim was a transwoman.
“Straight men learned from gay men that physically affectionate, emotionally intimate friendships are not unmanly.”
These are comments by David May and Rick on the post “For The Love Of God, Please Stop Saying ‘Bromance’”.