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Why Men Are Getting Fatter AND Fitter

by Mark Simpson
May 16, 2015August 27, 2020

Mark Simpson on how the male body is no longer something that ‘simply happens’ Originally appeared in the Daily Telegraph 15 May, 2015 Britain is getting bigger. Positively massive, if recent reports are to be believed. Last week, the World Health Organisation published some hefty, earth-shaking figures which publically body-shamed… Read More »Why Men Are Getting Fatter AND Fitter

Macho Nachos: Man-Sized Oral Insatiability

by Mark Simpson
November 16, 2010December 23, 2020

Being English, and therefore by definition irredeemably effete to most Americans, I’m fascinated by the way our colonial cousins appear to love rolling hysterically hirsute words like ‘macho’, ‘manly’ and the double-furry, XXL ‘manly men’ around in their mouths. When they’re not exhorting everyone to ‘man up!’, whatever that means.… Read More »Macho Nachos: Man-Sized Oral Insatiability