These are movies about the men we want to be, the men we actually are, and the men we’re glad we aren’t.
Archives for December 2010
Girls Are to Blame for Teen Sex (According to the PTC)
If we talk about how girls’ sex lives are portrayed, why don’t we pay at least a little bit of lip service to whether boys and young men are learning similar lessons from their primetime viewing?
The 10 at 10: December 21
Products for the gentlemanly urinator, justice for a honey smuggler, and some really trippy data: your 10 at 10.
‘Men of a Certain Age’: The Recap, Part 3
The guys struggle with success in the season’s third, and strongest, episode.
UConn Basketball Raises a Gender Question
Is Auriemma right to be upset? Is there a double standard, and should the two sports even be compared?
Man-to-Man With Tripp Lanier
We sit down with Tripp Lanier, life coach and host of The New Man Podcast, to discuss how to live a kick-ass life, get what you want, and avoid becoming a middle-aged grouch. Rule number one: never, ever bullshit yourself.
Ten things I've learned about business from purchasing a 6 inch cheese sub from Itza Submarine
You can own a successful antique store. You can own a successful independent sandwich store. They can’t be the same store. White walls and flourescent lighting are not that flattering when serving food. When interacting with customers, try your best not to say that you are about to be locked out of your business because…
Study of the Day: Men Are More Dependent on Social Media
eMarketer released a recent study that examined people’s online behavior for business and travel. The results? Men are straight-up social-media slaves.
‘White Collar Brawler’ and the Repressed Office Male
In 2010, beating the snot out of an opponent is regarded as more authentically male than, say, whipping up a really whiz-bang PowerPoint presentation.
Student Charged with Sexual Assault for a Wrestling Move
A ton of stuff happens in sports that would be completely unacceptable in the everyday run of society. Where do you draw the line, and how do you determine the intent?
Crusaders for a New Fast Food
The Udon Project exemplifies how social gaming is changing the way great ideas find funding.
What the #$%!? The Worst Men of 2010
Your Left Armpit Is Manlier
Past armpit studies never distinguished between left and right. Deodorize accordingly, men.
The 10 at 10: December 20
The New York Post outdoes itself, Santa robs a bar, and guys escape from prison in helicopter: the 10 at 10.
Memories of Dad on Christmas
Tom Matlack and others share their most indelible Christmas memories of their fathers and grandfathers.
Ten things I’ve learned from soca music
There is no end to the number of sexual double-entendres you can make. Sometimes you just need to take it like you own it. Meh head spinnin, too much drinkin. Also, I want de rum in de mornin…. Dance music can be political. Not a lot of white people like soca music. But those white…