Published: Good Men Project (July 7, 2015)
Why do we equate “masculinity” with “aggressiveness” when conducting our foreign policy?... Read Original Article
Published: Good Men Project (July 4, 2015)
To celebrate this 4th of July, let’s talk about one of the most American art forms out there: the superhero movie.
“There’s only so many uniquely American art forms—Broadway musicals, abstract expressionism, jazz,” explained Michael Kantor in an interview for fastcocreate.com... Read Original Article
Published: Asperger’s 101 (July 3, 2015)
As I explained in an editorial for Mic (which I wrote in December 2012, when Asperger’s Syndrome entered the national conversation after unconfirmed rumors circulated that Adam Lanza, the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooter, had been diagnosed with it):
Experts have found that communication is only one-third verbal, with the two-thirds that are nonverbal, including such diverse elements as body language, gesturing, tone of voice, and facial expression.... Read Original Article
Published: Daily Dot (July 2, 2015)
It shouldn’t come as a surprise that Morris Gulett, the leader of a white supremacist religious group that vows to fight to “safeguard the existence of our race, the purity of our blood and the sustenance of our children,” recently expressed support for Dylann Roof, the 21-year-old white supremacist who shot nine people at a black church in Charleston, South Carolina, declaring that “I, for one, am very glad to see young people like Dylann Roof acting like men instead of the old 60’s era hippies stoned on weed and interracial love.”... Read Original Article
Published: Good Men Project (July 2, 2015)
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“I have gathered a posie of other men’s flowers, and nothing but the thread that binds them is my own.”
– John Bartlett, publisher and editor of “Bartlett’s Familiar Quotations”
Some men collect baseball cards.... Read Original Article