by Masculinity and Its Discontents | Oct 9, 2006 | Masculinity and Its Discontents
I’ve been feeling too andro-centric recently, so I thought I would devote today’s post to highlighting some of the work our feminist peers are doing on the masculine condition. At Feministing, which seems to be the place to go for young, hip...
by Masculinity and Its Discontents | Oct 15, 2006 | Masculinity and Its Discontents
Masculinity and Its Discontents (M.A.I.D.) is a collaborative effort between two writer men named Daniel Oppenheimer and Jamie Berger. We’ll be commenting on, well, masculinity (in our lives, in celebrities’ lives, in the wide world), but, we hope, without...
by Masculinity and Its Discontents | Oct 19, 2006 | Masculinity and Its Discontents
I discovered Times Square in its LIVE! NUDE! GIRLS! heyday late one night in my freshman year of college after a punk-rock show at Roseland Ballroom. I was walking through midtown with my jaded New Yorker friends (I was a recent arrival from upstate, still wide-eyed,...
by Masculinity and Its Discontents | Oct 16, 2006 | Masculinity and Its Discontents
I was recently told by a German friend of mine that a good German is one who feels guilty much of the time. I thought that seemed a little extreme but, if I had to choose, certainly preferable to a German who feels no guilt at all. I feel the same way with men ...
by Masculinity and Its Discontents | Oct 20, 2006 | Masculinity and Its Discontents
Jamie’s post, in which he writes of his recent encounter with a Hard-Nosed Liberal White Guy Who Won’t Be Mau Mau’ed By The PC Police Anymore (H-NLWGWWBMM’edBTPCPA asshole, for short), reminds me of perhaps my seminal experience as that...