Tom Matlack asks the question: what happened to our midlife crisis?
I’m a Social Media Hypocrite
For Tom Matlack, social media got in the way of being a good man.
The Male Guilt Trap
We’re not wracked by guilt, Tom Matlack writes, we’re amazed by the men who made something when nothing was left.
Pop Culture Is Killing Us
Tom Matlack regrets the influence of America’s pernicious popular culture.
Has Sports Robbed Men of Their Souls?
Tom Matlack looks at sports through the lens of books, manhood, entertainment, relationships, and intimacy.
Cuban’s Patriotism: Bust Your Ass and Get Rich
Tom Matlack agrees with Mark Cuban: profits are not a zero-sum game, and the more you make, the more impact you can have.
Black on Black Tax Math
Seems to me we need a Presidential candidate who is actually black, no matter what the color of his skin.
Questioning My Faith
“Even in my most desperate moments, when I was ready to embrace religion, I still couldn’t figure out which one I belonged to.”
Lingerie Football: WTF?
Welcome to Lingerie football, a mixture of professional wrestling, porn, and football all for the benefit of a drunken male crowd at an arena near you.
#OccupyWallStreet Needs More Cojones
Tom Matlack calls for a 100% solution, not a 1% one.
I Love Pain
Tom Matlack’s obsession with pain is just a way to drown out his psychic angst.
5 Ways #Occupy Wall Street and the Tea Party Can Save America
The two movements have a lot more in common than they’d want to believe, and Tom Matlack thinks they can come together to fix our country.
Jets Deploy ’69 Defense
Sunday’s Patriots vs. Jets Game Brings to Mind the Manliness of the Boys From the Meadowlands
The Streaker
Tom Matlack tells the story of a man who ran through the stadiums of Boston without any clothes on.
Prison Is Our Mirror
Tom Matlack wants drugs and prison to become a part of every American’s life. He’s not as crazy as you think.
Making the Streets Safe
After spending 10 years in prison, Abrigal Forrester is working hard to reduce violence in some of Boston’s most dangerous neighborhoods.








