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The Poison of American Media
Earlier this year I watched the film Ride the High Country and was reminded of the warmth and candor of the actor Joel McCrea. He always had a kindly Christian countenance about him. Ride the High Country was his last film, apart from one other major role he came back to do 14 years later. I… Continue reading
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The Intimidating Father
“Meeting the father” is one of the early rites of passage for young couples. This is a feeling-out process for all parties: the parents of the young woman, the young woman herself, and the young man. There are some mistakes young men make here that can end up costing them. Let’s review. The first mistake… Continue reading
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The Stallone-Flavin Divorce
I was really struck by this Sylvester Stallone divorce situation for a number of reasons. The first being that Stallone has been a big influence on me and on masculine culture in broader America for a long time. He’s served to highlight some virtues such as tenacity, commitment, grit, and lots of sports psychology such… Continue reading