[lbo-talk] AFP: Macho man look is out of style

[snitsnat]

At 10:46 AM 6/9/2005, andie nachgeborenen wrote:
> > B. wrote:
> >
> > >[But how can this be squared away with the popular
> > >preference for political leaders like Arnold
> > >Schwarzenegger, Jesse "the Body" Ventura, "gruff"
> > guys
> > >like Cheney and Rumsfeld, and Flight Suit/ranch
> > hand
> > >Dubya?]
> >
> > Because it's some sort of collective fantasy denial
> > of what's really
> > happening? Lots of the "macho" guys you list are
> > cartoon versions of
> > Real Men.
> >
> > Doug
>
>Right. We're not talking Humphrey Bogart, Marlon
>Brando, Robert Mitchum, Lee Marvin, James Cockburn --

not to mention the fact that the study was put out by the fashion industry 
and justification for a new fashion trend.

look for the press release.....

kelley

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