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View ArticleWhy Disney Characters and Superheroes Are Usually Orphans
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View ArticleA Not So New Hope: Reflecting on Star Wars on the 36th Anniversary
On the anniversary of the premiere of the epic film Star Wars, Alex Yarde looks back on how the film started him on his own hero’s journey. Star Wars premiered 36 years ago last weekend. Star Wars is...
View ArticleThe Lie of Heroes: How Kerouac Almost Killed Me
By trying to follow in his literary hero’s footsteps, Jarad Dewing learned that not all heroes are what they seem. — A tractor trailer behind me blared its horn, urging me to move. I woke up and...
View ArticleMasculinity and Fitspiration
Extreme training is for extreme athletes…and so is extreme motivation, argues powerlifter N.C. Harrison. There has been a lot of talk lately, on The Good Men Project and elsewhere, about the so-called...
View ArticleThe Forging of a Barbecue Barbarian
N.C. Harrison reflects on the arrival of fall, the loneliness of the barbecue pit, and the power of family traditions. Barbecue season, or cookout season, is over in the popular imagination of most...
View ArticleWhy Disney Characters and Superheroes Are Usually Orphans
Marc Oromaner explores why our childhood heroes had to lose their parents before achieving glory, and why we must do the same as grown men.Disney taught us that, “when you wish upon a star, your...
View ArticleA Not So New Hope: Reflecting on Star Wars on the 36th Anniversary
On the anniversary of the premiere of the epic film Star Wars, Alex Yarde looks back on how the film started him on his own hero’s journey.Star Wars premiered 36 years ago last weekend. Star Wars is...
View ArticleThe Lie of Heroes: How Kerouac Almost Killed Me
By trying to follow in his literary hero’s footsteps, Jarad Dewing learned that not all heroes are what they seem.—A tractor trailer behind me blared its horn, urging me to move. I woke up and shifted...
View ArticleMasculinity and Fitspiration
Extreme training is for extreme athletes…and so is extreme motivation, argues powerlifter N.C. Harrison.There has been a lot of talk lately, on The Good Men Project and elsewhere, about the so-called...
View ArticleThe Forging of a Barbecue Barbarian
N.C. Harrison reflects on the arrival of fall, the loneliness of the barbecue pit, and the power of family traditions. Barbecue season, or cookout season, is over in the popular imagination of most...
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