Fisking a GQ article – Why won’t men read my preachy literati bullshit?

I haven’t fisked anything for a while, but when Mike Kupari showed me this pretentious dreck from GQ it was so awful that I was legally obligated to step in and break down all the goofiness line by line. As usual the original article is in italics and my response is in bold. EDIT – … Continue reading Fisking a GQ article – Why won’t men read my preachy literati bullshit?

Fisking one of the many Dumb Hot Takes on The Rittenhouse Case

In the aftermath of the Rittenhouse trial there are a bunch of posts like this floating around social media. They all work off the same talking points so they are basically interchangeable. These are all being shared to bamboozle the gullible and shore up the dedicated idiots. I picked this one because of how many … Continue reading Fisking one of the many Dumb Hot Takes on The Rittenhouse Case

Fisking the WaPo Editor Who Is Sad He Doesn’t Get To Act Like The Mafia Anymore

Sorry. My title is misleading. The mafia has more honor and dignity than the American news media. Darn it. I have a book deadline. I should be working on that instead. Only Mike sent me this article last night telling me that it was so goofy I’d have to fisk it. And damn it, he … Continue reading Fisking the WaPo Editor Who Is Sad He Doesn’t Get To Act Like The Mafia Anymore

Fisking Buzzfeed, Because They Don’t Understand How Writers Get Paid

When I read this nonsense yesterday, I knew I was going to have to fisk it. As a full-time working author who actually makes a good living off my writing, I hate destructive crap like this. Of course the article is trash. It comes from Buzzfeed. They get everything wrong. But worse, some of the … Continue reading Fisking Buzzfeed, Because They Don’t Understand How Writers Get Paid

Fisking The Obsolete Man Skills Article

A bunch of people sent me the link to this article. I think it’s because I’ve got something of rep for fisking this kind of goofy, metrosexual, try-hard, male-feminist, gibberish. It all started years ago, when the New York Times wrote this article about how to be a Modern Man https://monsterhunternation.com/2015/10/02/fisking-the-new-york-times-modern-man/ This article is just … Continue reading Fisking The Obsolete Man Skills Article