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Showing posts with label rituals. Show all posts
Showing posts with label rituals. Show all posts
Monday, June 30, 2014

The American Man: A Late Night at Magic Cobra Tattoo

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  The is the first installment of a new series from Pacific Standard called The American Man , written by Thomas Page McBee, author of t...
Monday, May 6, 2013

Jed Diamond - Mentored Boys or Monster Boys

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From The Good Men Project , this article by Jed Diamond looks at the importance of mentoring for boys and young men - and more than that, he...
Sunday, August 28, 2011

A warrior code gone wrong - Hazing is not initiation

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This article from the Times Live (South Africa) does a good job of distinguishing between hazing and meaningful initiation. Hazing is m...
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Thursday, November 25, 2010

Saying Thank You and Goodbye in Dance

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Found this at Robert Krulwich's NPR blog - very moving. These kids use dance as both celebration and mourning - a ritual of loss in th...
Tuesday, November 11, 2008

Coming of Age: The Importance of Male Rites of Passage

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Another cool post from The Art of Manliness , this time on rites of passage. Coming of Age: The Importance of Male Rites of Passage ...
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Sunday, June 15, 2008

Father’s Day 2008: Mowing the Meadow, Shaving The Chocolate

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[Cross-posted at IOC .] Via The Moderate Voice : Father’s Day 2008: Mowing the Meadow, Shaving The Chocolate June 13th, 2008 by DR. CLARIS...
Tuesday, June 10, 2008

Male Initiation, Part Two - The 5 Most Terrifying Rites of Manhood from Around the World

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OK, I was planning a more traditional introduction to the topic of rites of passage , but this post from Cracked has been making the rounds...
Friday, June 6, 2008

Male Initiation, Part One

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This is the first of several posts I want to put up on male initiation. I had intended to begin with a look at the anthropology of initiatio...