Michael Kimmel

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First reported 8 hours ago - Updated 8 hours ago - 1 reports

Ripping off the mask of masculinity

What does it mean to be a man? I couldn’t really tell you because I identify as female, but the ideas and expectations surrounding masculinity are ingrained in most Americans. Society and culture have together been dictating the opportunities and constraints ... [Published Denver University Clarion - 8 hours ago]
First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Emeritus Professor Peter Nardi quoted in Irish Examiner article "It's a guy thing"

You’re not gay. You’re in a bromance.As nostalgia for the shared moments of the Man United manager’s tough rule reduced men to tears. It was cool to be brothers in arms (arms around each other).The word ‘bromance’ was coined by sk8er dudes in the 1990s ... [Published Irish Examiner - May 18 2013]
First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 2 reports

Millennial Males Reveal Their Thoughts On "Female Empowerment" At Work

It took awhile, but the blatant discrimination against the ladies in the workforce finally seems to be balancing out. More women are being hired for important positions at major companies. However, some male employees feel as though they're being left ... [Published Fooyoh - May 16 2013]
First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

John Jensen: Setting the Conditions for Boys ? and...

In his article “Solving the ‘Boy Crisis’ in Schools,” (Huffington Post, May 1, 2013), Michael Kimmel notes statistics indicating boys’ worse achievement in school than girls. He suggests boys’ perceptions of masculinity as the determining variable; what, ... [Published EducationNews.org - May 14 2013]
First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Millennial Males’ ‘Lean In’ Dilemma

Every study indicates Millennial males are an evolved model of masculinity: kinder, more accepting, not intimidated by dirty diapers, comfortable sharing power with a new generation of high-achieving females.But how well do we really know them—particularly ... [Published Daily Beast - May 14 2013]
First reported May 12 2013 - Updated May 12 2013 - 1 reports

'Can you respectfully 'pick up' a woman?

"I'm sick and tired of men with cheap pick-up techniques," my friend Lizzie complains. "I'm either being obviously 'negged' (a pick-up trick that relies on back-handed, or negative, compliments), being groped, or being confronted by men too tongue-tied ... [Published Sydney Morning Herald - May 12 2013]
First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 2 reports

Michael Kimmel: Jason Collins Comes Out: More 'Yeah, So What' Than 'OMG'

The big story in sports this week is not that Jason Collins became the first currently-active professional male athlete in a major team sport to come out as gay. The big story is actually that it's not really such a big story.First, look at all the qualifiers ... [Published Huffington Post - May 03 2013]
First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 1 reports

MARYLAND'S LARGEST VACANT WAREHOUSE SELLS

New local investor Mosaic Realty Partners has teamed with New York Life to buy the 775k SF 7600 Assateague Dr in the B/W Corridor. So where did these Mosaic guys come from?Isaac Pretter (snapped yesterday in his Baltimore office) and co-founder Eron Sodie ... [Published Bisnow - May 03 2013]
First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 1 reports

Cushman & Wakefield Sells Distribution Center In Jessup To New York Life/mosaic Realty Partners

- BALTIMORE -- Cushman & Wakefield announced today it has sold 7600 Assateague Drive in the Maryland Wholesale Food Center in Jessup, MD to a joint venture between New York Life, on behalf of institutional investors, and Mosaic Realty Partners. The property ... [Published Prlog - May 01 2013]
First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 1 reports

Michael Kimmel: Solving the 'Boy Crisis' in Schools

This past week, the National Council of Teachers of English announced the winners of this year's Promising Young Writers competition. Out of hundreds of entries, 51 8th graders from a dozen states received awards. My son, Zachary, an 8th grader at Poly ... [Published Huffington Post - Apr 30 2013]
First reported Apr 16 2013 - Updated Apr 16 2013 - 1 reports

Scholar to speak on masculinity

Leading scholar Michael Kimmel will be presenting his lecture “Guyland: The Perilous World Where Boys Become Men,” at 1 p.m. Friday in the Prairie Room of the Bone Student Center.Kimmel is an expert scholar on masculinity and its role in the feminist ... [Published Daily Vidette - Apr 16 2013]
First reported Apr 12 2013 - Updated Apr 12 2013 - 1 reports

'Last Goodbye,' With Jeff Buckley Music, Will Open Old Globe Season

The Old Globe Theater in San Diego will open its 2013-14 season with “The Last Goodbye,” a long-in-development adaptation of “Romeo and Juliet” set to the music of Jeff Buckley.Conceived and adapted by Michael Kimmel, the show had a workshop run at the ... [Published New York Times - Apr 12 2013]

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Kimmel told me he encourages lads to steer clear of women who are "seduced by the old romantic fantasy their love can transform bad boys" . Rather, he suggests focusing on women who are working as hard to extricate themselves from that fantasy as young men should work to unlearn the "traditional...

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Ripping off the mask of masculinity [Published Denver University Clarion - 8 hours ago]
Emeritus Professor Peter Nardi quoted in Irish ... [Published Irish Examiner - May 18 2013]
Tarpy's Roadhouse Offers New Seasonal Menu Item... [Published 1888PressRelease - May 17 2013]
Millennial Males Reveal Their Thoughts On "Fema... [Published Fooyoh - May 16 2013]
Millennial Guys Aren't So Sure About This Whole... [Published Jezebel - May 15 2013]
John Jensen: Setting the Conditions for Boys ? ... [Published EducationNews.org - May 14 2013]
Millennial Males’ ‘Lean In’ Dilemma [Published Daily Beast - May 14 2013]
'Can you respectfully 'pick up' a woman? [Published Sydney Morning Herald - May 12 2013]
Michael Kimmel: Jason Collins Comes Out: More '... [Published Huffington Post - May 03 2013]
Michael Kimmel: Jason Collins Comes Out: More '... [Published The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed - May 03 2013]
MARYLAND'S LARGEST VACANT WAREHOUSE SELLS [Published Bisnow - May 03 2013]
Cushman & Wakefield Sells Distribution Center I... [Published Prlog - May 01 2013]
Michael Kimmel: Solving the 'Boy Crisis' in Sch... [Published Huffington Post - Apr 30 2013]
Scholar to speak on masculinity [Published Daily Vidette - Apr 16 2013]
'Last Goodbye,' With Jeff Buckley Music, Will O... [Published New York Times - Apr 12 2013]
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Michael Kimmel: Jason Collins Comes Out: More '... [Published The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed - May 03 2013]
But wait. Let's not rush too quickly into an orgy of premature self-congratulation. Yes, it's okay to come out -- if you're a celebrity. But in the hearts of Americans, homophobia remains quite alive. It just may be about more than just gay people. ...
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