Does making transgender children wait to transition make it harder for them in the long run?
OPEN THREAD: Would You Allow Your Child to Have Gender-Reassignment Surgery?
March 17, 2013 By 6 Comments
Does Everybody Really Love Raymond?
January 10, 2013 By 4 Comments
Patrick Broadwater wonders, amid the adulation being heaped on Ray Lewis as he retires, if it’s right to forget what he might have done off the field.
On Cleaning My Office
January 10, 2013 By 2 Comments
My instinct is always to force a kind of half-baked order. But today I am in no rush to put away the piles of crap that surround me.
Tucker Max & Me
March 2, 2012 By 16 Comments
Last time I talked to the frat boy he called me names. But two years later everything seems to have changed. Is it possible that the poster boy for being bad has gone…”good man” on us?
At What Price, Adventure? Avalanches and Extreme Sports
February 29, 2012 By 13 Comments
When does a man’s need for adventure cross a line?
The Caging of America
January 23, 2012 By 12 Comments
Six million people are under correctional supervision in the U.S.—more than were in Stalin’s gulags. The question is why?
YouTube vs. Hollywood = Internet War
January 18, 2012 By 5 Comments
I for one am for interent freedom. How about you?
The BEK Interview: ‘Everything Is Going to Be Okay’
May 31, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Andrew Ladd interviews Bruce Eric Kaplan (better known to readers of “The New Yorker” as BEK), who has a new book out.
Tina Fey on Being Crazy
February 8, 2011 By 2 Comments
Matt Coburn isn’t so convinced that Fey’s assessment—”crazy” is a woman who “keeps talking” when she’s no longer desirable—is how it always plays out.
The Most Interesting Man in the World Is Interesting
February 2, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Fake accent aside, the man behind the advertising myth is still pretty freaking cool.
What Does China Think of the Midterm Elections?
November 2, 2010 By 2 Comments
While the press dismisses the extremists, Chinese paper Southern Daily paints a rather distressing picture of America—a country that doesn’t know what it wants.
The Man Who Mailed Himself
September 16, 2010 By 1 Comment
My dad used to tell my little sister and me stories about a magic box that could fly us anywhere in the world. In my head it was a fusion of Return to Oz’s flying moose couch and the Phantom Tollbooth and likely accounted for my childhood obsession with boxes. Simple packages that arrived in the [...]
“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’”.