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Just plain bad bad people

by Masculinity and Its Discontents | Mar 23, 2010 | Masculinity and Its Discontents

A few months back I asked if there was a better word than “shameless” to describe the political right in America today. My friend Mitche suggested maybe “shameful.” Both and more and then some. How about un-fucking-believable?! Can’t seem...

The Phoenix Suns Man Up in AZ

by Masculinity and Its Discontents | May 13, 2010 | Masculinity and Its Discontents

American athletes and sports organizations (Charles Barkley and Muhammed Ali being the oft-trotted-out exceptions) are notorious for avoiding taking any political stand (Michael Jordan particularly so, I’m sad to say), so it’s especially great to see that...

Speaking truth to those OUT OF power

by Masculinity and Its Discontents | Mar 25, 2010 | Masculinity and Its Discontents

Great piece from Amanda Marcotte on how Repubs don’t seem to be able to accept that the party that wins the election, (even if some of them are queers and blacks and other not-real Americans) gets to run the show for a while. God bless you and God bless the...

These Charming Men: Conan and Barack rock the mikes, yo!

by Masculinity and Its Discontents | May 18, 2010 | Masculinity and Its Discontents

If you missed the POTUS’s Correspondents’ Dinner speech, you should really check it out. Could this be the first president ever to serve his two terms and then hit the comedy circuit? He’s absolutely killed at this one for two years running. (link is...

Chatroulette / My Interview with the JONAS BROTHERS!!!

by Masculinity and Its Discontents | Apr 1, 2010 | Masculinity and Its Discontents

So, last week, after growing tired of seeing the term “chatroulette” mentioned over and over and over and over again on facebooks and the twitters (and needing something besides fbook to procrastinate with as I finish my MFA thesis), I googled it, and...
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