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Manliness
An interesting dialogue on masculinity has arisen, which is fortunate since you’d think the first thing a “men’s rights” movement would do would be to understand men. Alas, our political system is more...
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White knighting
It’s hard to admit you’ve been conned. A con by nature is covert; it sneaks up on you. One minute you think you’re helping some guy collect his inheritance in Nigeria, and the next, you’re watching...
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Tradition
Before we get into any political drama, let’s talk about tradition. Cognac in elegant glasses. Cigars in wood-paneled libraries. Shotguns and tophats as we stalk our wily prey throughout the...
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Demasculinization
The MRM-sphere is slowly gaining momentum as it faces its own identity crisis: do we want to become another victims’ rights group, or are we a movement for a uniquely male place in the world? Those who...
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Heretics
The modern fallacy is that nothing comes before the individual. What the individual thinks, feels, judgments, emotes and desires are more important than reality itself. Both democracy and consumerism...
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Hipsters
The 1990s were a shallow, plastic decade and what made it worse was that people then pretended that it was the exact opposite. If the theme of the 1980s was manic materialism, the theme of the 1990s...
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Self-pity
Self-pity is a hell of a drug. It simultaneously convinces you that (a) it’s not your fault and (b) you can do nothing about it, so you might as well (c) get whatever reward you can, instead of trying...
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Selfishness
We hear “do it for the children” all the time, but it seems to mean using the symbol of the children to justify what we want. In my generation, it was the same way. Do it for the children meant make...
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Success
What defines evolutionary success? It is spreading your seed, or watching those seeds mature into healthy, intelligent and thoughtful future generations? The conventional mythos is that men are...
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Princess
I ask all young men to indulge in a thought experiment. Assume for the sake of argument that your life goes really well. You find a career you totally enjoy, meet a woman who floors you and isn’t a...
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