Long before CGI, humans being menaced by giant creatures they had previously dwarfed had great cinematic allure. In particular, the 1950’s were rife with science fiction films involving tiny creatures grown gigantic. To wit: YEAR CREATURE(S) TITLE 1954 Ant Them! 1956 Tarantula Tarantula 1957 Scorpion The Black Scorpion 1957 Grasshopper Beginning of …
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The lives of most boys and men are now more unfulfilling than ever before in postmodern America. It is situation the beginnings of which arguably can be traced back to the post-World War II generation of men. That is an important history to be told. In general, misandry—typically dressed down in the media in the …
Ten years ago today Janice Fiamengo spoke at the University of Toronto. The events of that day have passed in to lore.
My name is Travis Scott. You don’t know who I am, but I’m here to tell you I’ve suffered from suicidal ideation almost my entire life. (For those who don’t know, this means I’ve suffered from thoughts of killing myself). I’ve kept my suicidal ideation under the rug for many, many years. Never in my …
The Washington Post recently published a review of a book Men Without Work: America’s Invisible Crisis by contributing columnist, former Indiana governor, and recent Purdue president Mitch Daniels.i The book “…depicts in deeply documented fashion the ‘invisible crisis’ that is the ‘decimation’ of the adult male workforce in America.” Much of Mr. Daniel’s article discusses …
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This piece was originally published on The Spearhead in 2010. –Ed Baghdad, Iraq, Spring 2004 “49 weeks down in this desert” said Ian to Elliot as they walked through the rail station on one of their last days of work before handing the reins over to their replacements. Just three weeks until their boots hit …
Are men and fathers losing their way in our society? Jesse Lee Peterson sits down with filmmaker Cassie Jaye to discuss her eye-opening documentary “The Red Pill”
Dear Mr. Wemple, I respectfully ask that you take the time to read this letter about the Washington Post’s involvement in the Amber Heard fiasco and to thoughtfully consider what I say here. As a lifelong reader of the Post, I’ve long noticed that the paper has a clear gender bias. This bias is self-evident: …
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