The state of the culture

Dear Wendy: Help me solve my flippin' quarter-life crisis:

Today is Johnny Cash's birthday, and National Review Online has a pretty good read on how Hollywood "De-Christianized" him:

Leaving out Cash’s Christian faith from his life story is like leaving out half-naked 19-year-old girls from Hugh Hefner’s. It’s like telling the story of Jackie Robinson without ever mentioning race or segregation.

Hey, "Jeopardy!" fans, the big event is tonight and tomorrow night:

God, I love this squabble. The White House is getting a new petition urging Persident Obama to stoy using the "wives, mothers and daughters" rhetorical frame:

It was Henry Kissinger, I believe, who observed that power is the ultiamte aphrodisiac:

For the second time in two years, Washington, D.C., has been ranked the number one city for cheaters.

Huh:

Two different views on men leaving their traditional roles. From The Wall Street Journal, "At-Home Dads Make Parenting More of a 'Guy' thing"

This is an intriguing possbility:

We all know what fueled the sexual revolution: birth control and rock 'n' roll.

But what if that's not the whole story? What if America's libido was liberated not by the pill and heady doses of Jim Morrison, but by the lowly prescription drug penicillin.

A little light reading for a getting-chillier winter day -- 7 types of dudes who annoy everyong just by their very existence, including trolls, king turds and beta wimps, plus my favorite to hate, the male feminist:

Surprise, surprise, surprise!

Congrats are in order for Jim Nabors. And from the sound of it, they're long overdue.

The actor, known for playing Gomer Pyle in the 1960s on The Andy Griffith Show and Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C., has married his male partner of 38 years.