Captain America Is the Best Man
Mark D. White’s personal hero, Captain America, may be the best example of a good man. Many of us have personal heroes, whether they’re parents or grandparents, teachers or coaches, historical...
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Virtues are good…flaws are bad. We know this much, but what not a lot of people think about is the drawbacks of having their virtues in less than ideal proportion. Virtues are most often pointed out in...
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When achieving the next level is easy, boys aren’t motivated to succeed in real life. I think we still believe that ambition is for boys. —Jeanette Winterson Boys are amazing things. They’re...
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View ArticleFrankly, I Do Give a Damn
An encounter in the grocery parking lot changes Greg White’s resolutions for this and every year. I started off the New Year with my usual refusal to make resolutions, based on the fact that they are...
View ArticleCaptain America Is the Best Man
Mark D. White’s personal hero, Captain America, may be the best example of a good man. Many of us have personal heroes, whether they’re parents or grandparents, teachers or coaches, historical...
View ArticleWhich Virtues Are the Most Underrated?
Virtues are good…flaws are bad. We know this much, but what not a lot of people think about is the drawbacks of having their virtues in less than ideal proportion. Virtues are most often pointed out in...
View ArticleBoys Without Ambitions
When achieving the next level is easy, boys aren’t motivated to succeed in real life. I think we still believe that ambition is for boys. —Jeanette Winterson Boys are amazing things. They’re...
View ArticleOn Being a Good Man
There is a difference between being a good man and being good at being a man. An excerpt from Jack Donovan’s book, ‘The Way of Men.’ Read more about The Way of Men in “Defining Masculinity,” and an...
View ArticleA Perfect Test
A San Francisco native travels to the Mississippi Delta for lessons on another America. Educational inequality in the United States is easy to define by numbers: The disparity in spending between the...
View ArticleFrankly, I Do Give a Damn
An encounter in the grocery parking lot changes Greg White’s resolutions for this and every year. I started off the New Year with my usual refusal to make resolutions, based on the fact that they are...
View ArticleAre You a Man Who Has Virtues and Values Confused?
Embed from Getty Images What’s the difference between virtues and values, what do we prioritize as important, and what does that say about us. ___ What do you value in life? This is often one of the...
View ArticleDe Gustibus Non Est Disputandum: There’s no Accounting for Taste
Embed from Getty Images Why do we frequently find it hard to give a rational account of our aesthetic judgments? ___ We say “de gustibus non est disputandum” (there’s no accounting for taste) when...
View ArticleDo We Have the Right Superman? (Call for Submissions)
Comic book, movie, tv, or cultural fan (or not), it’s apparent that the Superman of today isn’t the Superman of yesteryear (or yesterday). He’s seen the Depression, several wars, movie and television...
View ArticleCaptain America Is the Best Man
Mark D. White’s personal hero, Captain America, may be the best example of a good man.Many of us have personal heroes, whether they’re parents or grandparents, teachers or coaches, historical figures,...
View ArticleWhich Virtues Are the Most Underrated?
Virtues are good…flaws are bad. We know this much, but what not a lot of people think about is the drawbacks of having their virtues in less than ideal proportion. Virtues are most often pointed out...
View ArticleBoys Without Ambitions
When achieving the next level is easy, boys aren’t motivated to succeed in real life.I think we still believe that ambition is for boys. —Jeanette WintersonBoys are amazing things. They’re energetic,...
View ArticleOn Being a Good Man
There is a difference between being a good man and being good at being a man. An excerpt from Jack Donovan’s book, ‘The Way of Men.’Read more about The Way of Men in “Defining Masculinity,” and an...
View ArticleA Perfect Test
A San Francisco native travels to the Mississippi Delta for lessons on another America.Educational inequality in the United States is easy to define by numbers: The disparity in spending between the...
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