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Wednesday, December 31: Noon – 1:00: According to our guest, Michael Kimmel, author of Guyland: the Perilous World Where Boys Become Men, the road to manhood has become harder to navigate in recent years, resulting in prolonged adolescence. Originally aired October 2, 2008 . . . 1:00 - 2:00 pm: A man crush is defined as a very strong feeling one straight man has for another, bordering on the romantic but not the sexual. In his new book, The Buddy System: Understanding Male Friendships, University of Maryland Professor Geoffrey Greif discusses the importance of men having friends. We invite you to join us for the bonding, the camaraderie, and the "bromance." Originally aired August 28, 2008 . . . .

Posted by Dan Rodricks on December 31, 2008 7:01 AM |
                    

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About Dan Rodricks
Jan. 8, 2009 will mark 30 years for Dan Rodricks' column in The Baltimore Sun. Over three decades, Dan has won numerous regional and several national awards for his reporting and commentary -- in print and on the air. "I've had opportunity to write a column and work in both radio and television, never having to leave my adopted hometown of Baltimore to have those experiences," he says. "I consider myself very fortunate." In addition to writing a twice-weekly column for The Baltimore Sun and his Random Rodricks blog, Dan is currently the host of Midday, on WYPR-FM, National Public Radio in Baltimore. An artful story-teller and social critic, he has observed local, state and national political and cultural trends for three decades, and has a lot to say about almost everything.
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