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  • The End of Men

    The End of Men

    If you’re a man like me, Hanna Rosin’s Atlantic cover story, “The End of Men” lassoed your balls and yanked ‘em tight like a choke collar. I held on strong for a while, but eventually I was blue in the face and begging for mercy like a little bitch. Stop it Ms. Hanna you’re hurting [...]

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  • SFJ meets Lester Bangs

    SFJ meets Lester Bangs

    Sometimes I appreciate being told straight up whether or not I will enjoy something. (“Steve Carell and Tina Fey should be able to carry even the floppiest script, but don’t go see Date Nate because it will render you flaccid for weeks.”) On the other hand, most of the time, Mr. Smartypants entertainment critics, I [...]

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  • God bless the mighty crime caper story

    God bless the mighty crime caper story

    There’s been a few amazing ones recently. David Samuels writes in the New Yorker about the Pink Panters, a Balken ring of brazen diamond thieves. “The Pink Panthers” Joshua Bearman writes in Wired about an obscenely clever ATM hacking thief. “Art of the Steal: On the Trail of World’s Most Ingenious Thief” Mark Bowden writes [...]

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