Many writers took issue with these ideas of masculinity. In 1927, #HLMenken (d.1956) ridiculed them in “The American Mercury”. #SinclairLewis (d.1951) lampooned them in “Elmer Gantry”. #ErnestHemingway (d.1961) condemned them in “A Farewell to Arms”.

Can you read as well as a ten-year-old? Adults in rich countries are less literate than they were a decade ago. That requires attention

No surprise here.

Where have you gone, #HLMenken
#LewisLapham turns his lonely eyes to you

Can you read as well as a ten-year-old?
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From The Economist