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Buying a Car 101

August 29, 2010 By Mervyn Kaufman 12 Comments
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How to avoid going home with a car you’ll end up wanting to drive off a cliff.

Filed Under: Guy Talk Tagged With: buying, cars, lemons, mechanics, mervyn kaufman

Writing in Drag

August 17, 2010 By Mark Ellis 7 Comments
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Mark Ellis couldn’t get his writing noticed—until he submitted it under his daughter’s name.

Filed Under: Guy Talk Tagged With: Cold Mountain, creative writing, Mark Ellis, Portland, Radley Skylar, reading series, Sammy Davis Jr., Spokane, Writing in drag

Men Who Stare at Themselves

August 16, 2010 By Andrew Ladd Leave a Comment
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Andrew Ladd reviews two thrillers about tortured men who insist on solving their own problems.

Filed Under: Guy Talk Tagged With: Andrew Ladd, book review, Broken, Karin Fossum, reading for all makind, The Last Talk with Lola Faye, Thomas H. Cook

Eating My Feelings

August 11, 2010 By Rob Gould 2 Comments
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Rob Gould orders two brownies. Hilarity ensues.

Filed Under: Guy Talk Tagged With: brownies, Food, morphine, Rob Gould, Whole Foods

Hallmark Hell

August 9, 2010 By Craig Playstead 8 Comments
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If Craig Playstead could communicate one thing to the women of the world, it would be this: men hate cards. Buy us anything else.

Filed Under: Guy Talk Tagged With: Greeting Cards, John Mayer, Target, what guys hate

Singing Soldiers

August 3, 2010 By Newsroom Leave a Comment
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American soldiers aren’t just fighting wars. They’re breaking into song—and staying “relevant” back home in the process.

Filed Under: Guy Talk, Newsroom Tagged With: Army, Ke$ha, Lady GaGa, military, new york magazine, YouTube

The Brute and the Scholar

July 26, 2010 By Ben Evans 4 Comments
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Poet, editor, and former Colgate University fullback Ben Evans on overcoming labels and learning to be yourself.

Filed Under: Guy Talk Tagged With: Ben Evans, Catharsis, Colgate University, Fogged Clarity, football, Immanuel Kant, Jock, John Rawls, Meathead, Nerd

Sh*t Guys Do

July 26, 2010 By Tom Matlack 26 Comments
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Men reveal their favorite “guy rituals,” not all of which (reading a newspaper on the can, for one) are fully appreciated by the women in our lives.

Filed Under: Good is Good, Guy Talk Tagged With: A.J. Jacobs, Alexander Chee, Andrew Sullivan, anonymous, Arthur Golden, Austin Frank, Bad Chad Dawson, Ben Anagnos, Ben Evans, Benoit Denizet-Lewis, Brady Udall, Bryan Rafanelli, Chris Anderson, Darin Hager, Dave Winfield, David Abel, David Carr, Don Foote, DP Gates, Duncan Roy, Evan Money, George Vescey, Glenn Lyman, Gordon Wheeler, Guy rituals, J. Stephen Hickey, James Franco, Jason Craig, Jason Feifer, Jason Silva, Junot Diaz, Kip Mazuy, Larry Bean, LeBron James, Mark Stevens, Matt Kenseth, Michael Carter, Michael Kamber, Michael pierce, Nick Flynn, Robb Braun, Robert Pinksy, Sebastian Junger, Stephen Siegal, Todd Maudlin, Tom Jolly, Tom Jones, Will Leitch

10 Film Characters That Will Make You a Better Man

July 22, 2010 By Zak Jason 14 Comments
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Need some help on your quest to be good? Zak Jason shows you how to Tivo your way to manhood.

Filed Under: Guy Talk Tagged With: atticus finch, casblanca, forrest gump, leonardo dicaprio, mr. smith goes to washington, phillip seymour hoffman, robert de niro, taxi driver, to kill a mockingbird, tom hanks

Not Now, Honey. I’m Late for Gay Softball

July 19, 2010 By Henry P. Belanger 31 Comments
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Henry Belanger, a straight man, loves gay softball. This is his story.

Filed Under: Featured Content, Guy Talk Tagged With: beantown softball league, discrimination, gay softball, Henry Belanger, heterosexual, sports
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