In a move that pretty much blows every other dad out of the water, cinematographer Luke Geissbühler and his 7-year-old son, Max, sent an iPhone and a video camera to the edge of our atmosphere, capturing some absolutely stunning footage.
Archives for October 2010
Miss a Parent-Teacher Conference and Go to Jail
Have you ever missed a parent-teacher conference? Well, a prosecutor in Detroit wants you to go to jail…sort of.
Another Reason to Loathe the Big Banks
Looking for another reason to hate Citigroup, Goldman Sachs, and the rest of the big banks? Need any more evidence that these institutions are entitled-asshole farms?
Ones and Zeroes: My Corporate-Sponsored Falsified Memories
How did this happen? Had I unknowingly signed a contract, shaken hands with some suit with a twirly villain’s mustache? Or had Pabst covertly jammed its fingers into my digital life?
You Too Could Be a ‘Girl Toy’
Nothing sells jackets like the prospect of having hordes of hot girls chase you down to use you for sex.
Fox 25 News Chats with GMPM About Good Politicians
As our political landscape grows ever more polarized—and ordinary Americans feel increasingly alienated from the political process—the conventional wisdom seems to be that when it comes to elected officials, a good man is hard to find.
Study of the Day: Nice Guys Finish First
There is hope. What we’re doing here might not be completely pointless.
Yes Men Prank Chevron Oil
The Yes Men led many to believe Chevron had followed Dominoes, shamelessly admitting its past sloppiness. Some publications, including Fast Company Magazine, mistook the prank for the official campaign.
Boobs & breast cancer
Boobs are God’s gift to mankind. God bless the boob! J.R. Reed Disclaimer: You may find this a bit crass and, well, man-ish. I may use a slang word here or there that may or may not be your first choice if discussing this particular subject. Or your second choice. Or your third. I make…
12 Good Men: A Photo Essay
Men have less of an idea of where they fit in society, and that aggression too often gets misplaced.
I May Have Actually Heard That
In the latest installment of ‘Believing in Boys,’ the class penetrates a brick wall of entitlement.
Beating Your Family Is Fine—Just Hide the Bruises
Violence like this is against traditional Islamic law. Experts argue that the UAE rulings are based on maintaning a patriarchal elite power structure.
Searching for How ‘It Gets Better’? Ask Google Employees
“The attitudes of society will change. Please live long enough to be here to see it.”
Man-to-Man with Lou Holtz
ESPN analyst and legendary college football coach Lou Holtz talks good men and good works—and why he blew his one NFL coaching gig.
Is Kanye West’s New Album Cover Banned in the U.S.?
“My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy,” due out November 22, depicts a naked, demonic West lying beneath a naked woman with wings and a tail.
Men of the Day: Jerry Vigorito and Rob Fried
Band Together accepts no outside donations. They make all their money directly from the concerts. They’ve put on 17 shows so far, raising over $600,000—all for Connecticut charities.