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The first two weeks at home with a newborn baby are equal parts euphoria and terror. In this it is very much like being on a combination of ecstasy and ketamine. The simultaneous sleeplessness also duplicates the conditions in which those drugs are usually taken. It is a long, high, … Read More
I swore I would not do this. The fatherhood blog is the last refuge of the journalistic hack, the sellout, the idiot who can’t write about Afghanistan or Arvo Part, the smarmy guy who wants women to get all swoony thinking about how sensitive he is. It’s the kind of … Read More
Some people spend the summer training for triathlons; at XYYZ we give our writers even more onerous tasks. XYYZ contributor Craig MacBride has spent his entire summer reading Shakespeare so you don’t have to. He has condensed each play into a single life lesson that guys can use. (And not … Read More
