Billionaire Charles Koch purchased the right to hire professors for Florida State University’s business school.
Male Studies Prof Romanticizes Menstruation
Last week, the Second Annual Conference on Male Studies convened. Paranoid fantasy and misdirected angst ensued.
Ian Murphy on Scott Walker, American Democracy, and Running for Congress
We sat down with Murphy to discuss the impact of corporate greed, citizens’ access to politicians, and where he sees his campaign going in the month before the election.
Is Porn the Best Sex-Ed Teacher?
Until we address the problems in the classroom, students will continue to learn more about sex from porn than from their teachers.
Fred Karger Deserves a Seat at the Republican Table
Tthe Republican Party can at least make a sign of good faith and allow its only openly gay presidential candidate a voice at its official table.
Reporting, Rape Culture, and Race: In the Media, Men Are Slaves to Their Own Sexuality
The report of an 11-year-old gang-rape victim churns up issues of men’s portrayal in the media.
One Small Step for the ‘Buffalo Beast,’ One Step Backward for Blogs
Ian Murphy’s prank call to Gov. Scott Walker jeopardized not only the Beast’s reputation, but that of “alternative” outlets nationwide.
Game Over, Old Sport
Last week a pair of San Francisco developers released an 8-bit tribute to F. Scott Fitzgerald’s classic 1925 novel, “The Great Gatsby.” What’s next for lit-inspired video games?
South Dakota Has Lost Its Mind
A bill that would require everyone to own a gun? C’mon, SoDak.
Huffington and AOL Sitting in a Tree
Can Arianna Huffington continue to argue for a free Internet now that she’s blogging for the enemy?