double-meta ironic machismo is no better than any other kind

Here are the four gentlemen who are in charge of beloved sadkid blog The Awl. So: which of these gentlemen strikes you as the picture of quintessential masculinity?  (Note: Balk picture may not be Balk. Who knows.) The correct answer, of course, is “that question is fucking gross and reactionary and terrible and you should … Continue reading double-meta ironic machismo is no better than any other kind