February 2014

Op Ed: Naked Old Men

Anderson Cooper recently appeared on a morning show and gave an impromptu speech about his experiences in his health club’s locker room. He noted that it is not unusual for elderly men to walk around in the nude. His exaggerated facial expression of disgust elicited a strong reaction from the audience, who clearly understood the

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Thuggery, Skulduggery and the Legitimization of Justin Bieber

In a week that has seen much discussion about thuggery—what is a thug, who is a thug, and whether calling someone a thug is a new cultural codification for the “N-word” around an athlete’s rant in the heat of battle?—another entertainment sought to exploit celebrities in another way to manipulate public sentiment. While the world

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