A site for Gen-X men, by Gen-X men, about the stuff in life that really matters.

October 18, 2023 Issue

Judd Nelson in a scene from The Breakfast Club
Inside Dope
8 Things That Gen X Gave the World
From blogs to activism, extreme sports to alternative comedy, here’s what our generation made possible
By Dave Holmes
, October 9, 2023
5 Min Read
Illustration of business man atop ladders going to higher levels
Health & Fitness
How to Get Back Your Status
4 tricks to outsmart your ancient drive for influence
By Michael Easter
, October 9, 2023
3 Min Read
Trucker jacket, quilted jacket, sports coat, varsity jacket
Money & Career
The Perfect Fall Jacket for Any Occasion
From weddings to tailgating, here’s how to stay warm
By Matt Christensen
, October 9, 2023
3 Min Read
Man and woman with coffee cups conversing at the office
Sex & Relationships
Is “Emotional Cheating” a Real Thing?
Emily Flake answers your questions about uncoupling, sending nudes and how to initiate sex
By Emily Flake
, October 9, 2023
3 Min Read
Sylvester Stallone with his son, Sage, on the set of Rocky V
Family & Fatherhood
Fatherhood Lessons From Rocky Balboa
A working-class boxer who loses his biggest fight is exactly who my son should be emulating
By Andrew Reiner
, October 9, 2023
3 Min Read
Collage of foods from the 70's inside black outline of a key
Eating & Drinking
Our Favorite Latchkey Kid Foods, Ranked
The greatest snacks for a generation left to fend for itself
By Jason Roeder
, October 9, 2023
3 Min Read