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Poet and columnist Stephen Kessler sounds as worried as he should be about toxic masculinity in America. "If you were to write a novel or a screenplay featuring a professional fraudster and shamelessly self-enriching sexual predator as president, cage fights on the White House lawn, IndyCar races

years; they’ll need to be reminded that toughness can be seasoned with sensitivity, that tenderness and kindness are positive qualities, and that listening to women — in real life, not online — they can learn a lot and gain their trust, and maybe even their affection.

Poet and columnist Stephen Kessler sounds as worried as he should be about toxic masculinity in America. "If you were to write a novel or a screenplay featuring a professional fraudster and shamelessly self-enriching sexual predator as president, cage fights on the White House lawn, IndyCar races

guns for instruments of art & tools of constructive creation, to cleanse their hearts of hatred and convert their anger into compassion, curiosity, wonder & awe — to liberate them from the tyranny of doom-spiraling algorithms and bring them out into the world of live interaction with actual people?

Poet and columnist Stephen Kessler sounds as worried as he should be about toxic masculinity in America. "If you were to write a novel or a screenplay featuring a professional fraudster and shamelessly self-enriching sexual predator as president, cage fights on the White House lawn, IndyCar races

self-regulation when the venomous he-men are gone from the scene? Those sad, lonely young males preceded the arrival of the current regime, but their rage and self-pity and resentment have been stoked by the red-meat-eaters whose appetite for power is unlimited and

Poet and columnist Stephen Kessler sounds as worried as he should be about toxic masculinity in America. "If you were to write a novel or a screenplay featuring a professional fraudster and shamelessly self-enriching sexual predator as president, cage fights on the White House lawn, IndyCar races

role model, the ringmaster and top attack dog on the pile is relentlessly legitimizing and encouraging the kinds of attitudes and behaviors most people would not tolerate in their homes — contempt, hatred, disrespect, cruelty, brutality, vulgarity, mendacity and all-around bad manners.

Poet and columnist Stephen Kessler sounds as worried as he should be about toxic masculinity in America. "If you were to write a novel or a screenplay featuring a professional fraudster and shamelessly self-enriching sexual predator as president, cage fights on the White House lawn, IndyCar races

immigrants, dark-skinned people, socialists, vegetarians, queer people or anyone else not manly enough to go a few rounds in a cage with the secretary of war,

Poet and columnist Stephen Kessler sounds as worried as he should be about toxic masculinity in America. "If you were to write a novel or a screenplay featuring a professional fraudster and shamelessly self-enriching sexual predator as president, cage fights on the White House lawn, IndyCar races

hantavirus, cannabis smoke, carbon monoxide, cyclospora, salmonella, diesel exhaust, measles, methane and laughing gas — enough to drive anyone to panic attacks, disbelief, despair, hysteria, explosive aggression and implosive depression.

Poet and columnist Stephen Kessler sounds as worried as he should be about toxic masculinity in America. "If you were to write a novel or a screenplay featuring a professional fraudster and shamelessly self-enriching sexual predator as president, cage fights on the White House lawn, IndyCar races

most editors or off the casting couch of any self-respecting movie producer. What Philip Roth famously called “the indigenous American berserk” has manifested in our time as a never-ending out-of-control above-the-law ultra-violent mega-spectacle. Even Roth, sometimes accused of misogyny

Poet and columnist Stephen Kessler sounds as worried as he should be about toxic masculinity in America. "If you were to write a novel or a screenplay featuring a professional fraudster and shamelessly self-enriching sexual predator as president, cage fights on the White House lawn, IndyCar races

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