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Brotherwood: An Exemplary Forest Cloister

(c) 2012, Davd This summer could have been the season of my 50th wedding anniversary, had the woman i married stayed the course we vowed to journey together1. Had we stayed together, i would probably be spending this summer as … Continue reading

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“What Should it Take” to Be a Mother?

© 2012, Davd Mother’s Day is coming soon, and the advertising has already begun. This essay is about the seriousness of motherhood, about the social conditions required to do it with excellence, and about the ecological-demographic reasons not to enter … Continue reading

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The Case for a Flourishing of Men’s Cloisters

(c) 2012, Davd Once upon a time, about two generations ago, on both sides of the North Atlantic Ocean, marriage was the usual, preferred social condition of adult men. Some men still living, myself included, were married during that time. … Continue reading

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Wasted Lives and Misplaced Chivalry:

Lessons from the sinking of the Titanic (c) 2012, Davd This is the weekend of the 100th Anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic, an event generally accepted as marking historic change: “The end of the Golden Age”; the shipwreck … Continue reading

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Some Better Reasons for a Sex Strike

(c) 2012, Davd Recently, i was referred by some other website, to one called “The  No Access Sex Strike”. It seemed to me to be mimicking Lysistrata, but with less style and eloquence1.  Instead of wanting soldiers to stop fighting … Continue reading

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Feminism and the Oobleck

(c) 2012, Davd Dr. Seuss wrote the best young-children’s stories of his time, i believe, because he wrote fables. His stories were not only entertaining and amusing—they were instructive and archetypal. Green Eggs and Ham was about prejudice—not mean-spirited or … Continue reading

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Misandry in Health Promotion:

by Davd Accidental or Not, Men Shouldn’t Support It… In fairness, even women shouldn’t. As winter entered its last month, i decided to check on some advice i’d heard, to totally avoid saturated fats. It seemed likely to me that … Continue reading

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Mother’s Day 2012: What If We Stick to the Truth?

(c) 2012, Davd Many of you have seen comedy of some sort—a short story, a play, a skit, a stand-up routine—whose main point is how impolite and disruptive it would be if everyone said nothing but the plain, blunt truth. … Continue reading

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A “Gender Neutral” Word for Our Less Worthy Opponents

-Davd I’m starting to use the word “Twinkie” rather than “mangina” or “girlie-man” or even “eunuch”. It referred to mid-20th Century junk food, back when i was a boy stuck with watching some of my little sister’s favourite TV shows, … Continue reading

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Patriarchy …

a reflection for comment and development (c) 2012, Davd Maybe patriarchy isn’t so bad after all—maybe, in fact, it is good in context, and maybe some of those Feminists who condemn it so viciously and see it where it is … Continue reading

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