by Masculinity and Its Discontents | Feb 11, 2009 | Masculinity and Its Discontents
Wouldn't it be a amazing if Michael Phelps, instead of apologizing for smoking weed, defended himself? For those of you who've somehow missed it, there's a whole lot of hubbub about a photo that got out last weekof Phelps taking a hit off a bong. (There...
by Masculinity and Its Discontents | Aug 22, 2008 | Masculinity and Its Discontents
Reader David led me to this interesting piece at jezebel.com, which led me to this also somewhat interesting if a tad hostile and somewhat dated piece at blacktable.com. Please note that I adore "Eternal Sunshine" and have this picture here because Kate...
by Masculinity and Its Discontents | Nov 21, 2008 | Masculinity and Its Discontents
Okay so I'm a groupie. First MoveOn emailed offering stickers of this image. You could get one for free, or a whole lot more for giving them some money. Heck, it's for a good cause, so . . . I got 50 stickers (want one?). Then, a few days later, after...
by Masculinity and Its Discontents | Oct 24, 2008 | Masculinity and Its Discontents
All this Joe-the-Plumber-slash-Obama’s-a-Socialist crap is making me want to move to Europe – I did marry into EU citizenship, after all, tee hee – where the word socialist isn’t akin to Stalinist or Satanist. Videos of Palin and McCain at...
by Masculinity and Its Discontents | Feb 19, 2009 | Masculinity and Its Discontents
For those of you who don't know who Alex Rodrigues is (Forget that. If you don't know, you probably don't read this blog, let alone live on this planet, and if you don't know and do read this blog you're saavy enough to go do your HW if you're...