masculinity

Chill Dad: How My Father Taught Me to Be Laid-Back

Over the last 33 years, my dad has taught me a lot. Whether it’s how to jumpstart a car (I killed the family minivan’s battery…

Anthony Bourdain and the Hope for Better Men

The real difficulty of being a man in the 21st century is the challenge of rising to his level

My Quest for a Bigger, Louder, Manlier Car Horn

“Nice horn, Mary,” a dickish SoCal teen mocked to the delight of his snickering copilot. Moments earlier in a Costco parking lot, what looked to…

Why So Many Men Refuse to Ask for Help (Even When They’re Dying)

In late April, Macmillan Cancer Support (one of the largest charities in Britain) revealed that men are less than half as likely to call their…