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The 10 at 10
1. Phew, typewriters are still alive. 2. In case you swallow the “God particle” … 3. Play Tetris with your friends. 4. Oscar Wilde does Jersey Shore. 5. Tony Allen had the NBA’s best haircut. 6....
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On Swords and Guns
In the face of one of the nation’s worst school shootings, JP Rennquist finds comfort in his faith and urges us to find comprehensive ways of ending gun violence. My heart aches, it cries out for...
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What’s Cooler than Cool? Dads Writing for Their Kids
Interview with the guys behind Daddy Cool, an anthology of dads writing YA stories and essays targeted at their kids James Joyce, Margaret Atwood, Oscar Wilde, Gertrude Stein, Aldous Huxley, Toni...
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We Need to Talk About “Frape” – Or: How to Block Friends and Influence People
Your buddy leaves his computer. He’s still logged in on Facebook. Time for a gay joke? I love cock. You’ve probably seen some iteration of this statement posted on a Facebook wall in the past...
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Be Yourself: Everybody Else Is Already Taken
Robert Barsanti believes it just doesn’t get any simpler than that. —- As Oscar Wilde so aptly put it, the only point of it all is to be yourself. Much to my surprise, after seeing Wim Wenders...
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Life Lessons for a Slut-Shamed Man
Being Caballero on how Slut Shaming challenges men’s sexual and personal development. Disclaimer: I want to make a couple things absolutely clear before we begin. -Shaming in any form is simply...
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Oscar Wilde’s House, Five Other Sites Recognized For Significance To Gay History
The former home of writer Oscar Wilde is one of six sites recognized by Historic England, an arm of the British government, for having significance to LGBTQ history. Duncan Wilson, the chief executive...
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Create Your Art Now
Art is not what you see, but what you make others see. ––Edgar Degas Art is not a handicraft, it is the transmission of feeling the artist has experienced. ––Leo Tolstoy The idea of art seems elusive...
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What Is Loneliness? What Is Life About?
At this point in my life I faced up to being on my own and I started to discover what that meant. Loneliness was what I first experienced when I was young. I was amongst other people but felt...
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Since They Want Porn. . .
Embed from Getty Images — The recent New York Times article “Let’s Ban Porn” reminds me of the Oscar Wilde quote: There is no such thing as moral or immoral books. There are well written or badly...
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Art, Oscar Wilde, and Queer Labels
Embed from Getty Images — By Tom Lee A new exhibition at Tate Britain explores the history of queer art from the mid-nineteenth to mid-twentieth century. Exploring the life of perhaps the most famous...
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When Did Aesthetics Become Unmanly?
When and how did the concept of masculinity turn its back on art, design, and beauty? —- A while back, I was playing around with one of those joke internet quizzes, this one supposed to diagnose...
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Older, Yes. Wiser, Maybe.
— Oscar Wilde wrote, “With age comes wisdom, but sometimes age comes alone.” Sometimes age comes alone. We all certainly hope; almost even expect that as we grow older, we grow wiser. Age is the...
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Live Life for You
— Dylan Thomas wrote “Do not go gentle into that good night,” a poem that is enduring and persevering to be greater than you know yourself to be. Have your life make difference for others and yourself....
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The Art of Thinking Discovers Wisdom
— Want to be smarter? Want to be wiser? Do you want both? Being smarter and wiser would be ideal. In one sense, smart can be analytical: Solving problems, consequently making the best choice possible....
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The (Instagram) Picture of Dorian Gray
I keep a diary of my life from day to day, and it never leaves the room in which it is written. I shall show it to you if you come with me. —Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray I fear the day of...
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Oscar Wilde Biography: His “Wild” Life
— — Transcript Provided by YouTube: 00:00 Oscar Wilde 00:01 His wit was legendary. 00:02 His literary works showed signs of brilliance and his lifestyle made him, for a time, among 00:06 the most...
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Caricature of Oscar Wilde as ‘the Bard of Beauty’
— In 1880 Oscar Wilde (1854–1900) was an emerging poet and lyricist. His playwriting fame and legal notoriety was over a decade away, but his dedication to decadence and to ‘art for art’s sake’ was...
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Men Giving and Receiving Affection: Breaking Social Norms
Editor’s note: This post was submitted as a comment to Mark Greene’s essay The Lack of Gentle Platonic Touch in Men’s Lives is a Killer. – This was a really great article depicting the silent struggle...
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