It’s a young word with obscure origins. But the fact that it’s so common shows just how ubiquitous fraud seems today.

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To the editor: Thank you, guest contributor Michael A. Messner (“If tackle football isn’t safe for girls, why do we let boys play?,” Aug. 25). I, too, want to ask and have asked in the past, “What ...

Virginia Heffernan is author of Magic and Loss: The Internet as Art. On opening night of the Stronger Men’s Conference in Springfield, Missouri, in April, an Army tank squatted incongruously on a ...

The more men are concerned about appearing masculine, the less likely they will forgive a co-worker for a transgression such as missing an important meeting, a study has found. What's more, such men ...

In Argentina, one motorist insults another, and the offended party bursts from his car with knife drawn. In Peru’s recent presidential elections, the three leading candidates presented themselves more ...