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View ArticleThe Intact-ivists
A diverse group of men who are opposed to circumcision share a common, if unorthodox, mission—to restore their foreskins. Editor’s Note: This is an excerpt from an article published on Narratively....
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Tracy Moore at Jezebel thinks their readers should learn to embrace “intrigue” over sexual attraction in their potential lovers. When I saw the title of the article, “How to Have Sex with Someone You...
View ArticleWhen Did Aesthetics Become Unmanly?
When and how did the concept of masculinity turn its back on art, design, and beauty? —- A while back, I was playing around with one of those joke internet quizzes, this one supposed to diagnose...
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The trilby has become the cheesy default hat for too many men, and it’s a mistake. There’s a meme going around some circles that guys who wear fedoras are jerks. This tends to be accompanied by photos...
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Human beings are clumsy, hairless monkeys obsessed with looking beautiful. How is that not funny? ___ For as long as I can remember, I have found the emotion of awkwardness to be endlessly amusing....
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Comparing what a street artist does to what a tagger does is like comparing what Caravaggio did with a canvas to what a dog does to a fire hydrant. The Renaissance master brought beauty into the...
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Embed from Getty Images Why do we frequently find it hard to give a rational account of our aesthetic judgments? ___ We say “de gustibus non est disputandum” (there’s no accounting for taste) when...
View ArticleThe Intact-ivists
A diverse group of men who are opposed to circumcision share a common, if unorthodox, mission—to restore their foreskins. Editor’s Note: This is an excerpt from an article published on Narratively....
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