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...problems of sexual violence and gender inequality cannot be solved unless a higher bar is set for manhood. Many men already care about gender equality and nonviolence, but not enough of them speak up against joking references to rape or against other behavior that is demeaning to women. Too many men have stood by silently as a peer told a joke about domestic abuse; too many have failed to confront a friend known to sexually exploit women; too many have excused media that favorably depicts sexual violence as entertainment...

Author: By Gordon Braxton, Raúl A. Carrillo, and Hugo Van vuuren | Title: Men, Speak Up! | 4/27/2009 | See Source »

...because my Mom has not tried to call me." Andy, 18, is also from St Paul and is very happy with Mexico, "Everybody thought we were crazy to come here with all the shootings and drug lords all over the place, but the flu? Don't joke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Swine Flu: Mexico's Lost Weekend | 4/27/2009 | See Source »

...what makes the finished film so (forgive the pun) toothless. Ellis’s novels and the films they spawned have always stood on their psychopathology. Bateman murders his colleagues not just because he’s jealous of them, but because he actually is a homicidal maniac; the joke is that nobody notices. He’s the analog of Wall Street’s own psychosis.What better metaphor than a vampire for the Patrick Batemans of the opposite coast, literally sucking the marrow of life? Lusty consumption drives and sustains the film’s central group...

Author: By Jillian J. Goodman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Informers | 4/24/2009 | See Source »

...this weekend’s home-and-home series with division leader Dartmouth (20-18, 11-5 Ivy), the Crimson’s got a chance to clinch its third consecutive Ivy League North title on Soldiers Field.“I think we kind of make the joke that our style is to win it at the end,” freshman pitcher Rachel Brown said. “This team really shows a lot of heart, and we’re all really expecting to pull through in the end. Knowing that we need to win is going...

Author: By Kate Leist, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Big Green Stands In Way of Ivy Title | 4/23/2009 | See Source »

...watching him joke around with yet another customer, claiming he’s trying to collect all 50 states in his display of confiscated IDs, it sure seems to make sense that he’d want to stick around...

Author: By Laura C. Schaffer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Louie’s: Where Everyone Knows Your Name | 4/21/2009 | See Source »

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