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What Is Manliness, Anyway?

Launching the redesign of the Art of Manliness has gotten me thinking about our history, and how my understanding of manliness has evolved, deepened, and changed over that nearly two-decade-long span. As I browsed their selection of men's magazines, I […] This article was originally published on The Art of Manliness.

What Is Manliness, Anyway?

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Launching the redesign of the Art of Manliness has gotten me thinking about our history, and how my understanding of manliness has evolved, deepened, and changed over that nearly two-decade-long span.

As I browsed their selection of men's magazines, I […] This article was originally published on The Art of Manliness.

The idea for the Art of Manliness came to me in a Borders (RIP) bookstore.

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Launching the redesign of the Art of Manliness has gotten me thinking about our history, and how my understanding of manliness has evolved, deepened, and changed over that nearly two-decade-long span. As I browsed their selection of men's magazines, I […] This article was originally published on The Art of Manliness. The idea for the Art of Manliness came to me in a Borders (RIP) bookstore.

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The idea for the Art of Manliness came to me in a Borders (RIP) bookstore.

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