Is Masculinity, Um, Dead?

The media seem fascinated this week by the question of whether Masculinity. Is. Dead. My beloved Neal Conan on NPR's Talk of the Nation held a discussion the other day about the recent Newsweek cover that proclaimed, "Man Up! The Traditional Male is an Endangered Species."

(Sorry this is so blurry - I captured it on my phone camera at an airport newsstand.)

Check out the transcript or listen to the interview aloud (hey, why not) here.

You may also wish to consider this critique from Mediaite.