Tuesday, February 07, 2006

A Friendly truce to the "War Against Boys"

Cathy Young doesn't have any answers to the issue of male underachievement in school and college, but she thoughtfully applies the brakes to some of the screechier rhetoric, and that in itself is welcome. Me, I think the anti-intellectual, thuggish culture that has been sold to boys is Prime Suspect until someone convinces me otherwise.

Here's an old post from the Notion underlying this theme that I wrote of in "Mean Girls, Boo Hoo."

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