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First Remote Work, Now a Four Day Work Week?
We’ve already witnessed what no one would have considered probable or possible back in early 2020: remote work not just as mainstream in America, but in the world. Another trend…
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A Gent’s Primer for Chess
Some time ago we talked about the little-known sport of Chess boxing. While boxing probably needs no introduction, chess is always being introduced to the next generation of Gents, so…
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Crowning King Charles III
A monarchy is never without a monarch. When Queen Elizabeth II died in September 2022, King Charles was proclaimed as monarch that day. But that proclamation is somber, as it…
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Rethinking Retirement
There have been recent violent protests about raising the retirement age in France from 62 to 64, and some time ago we shared the phenomenon on the other end of…
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Films for the Gent: My Man Godfrey
This is a guest post from David Ford. My Man Godfrey is a 1936 American comedy film directed by Gregory La Cava which is based on 1101 Park Avenue, a…
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Why Society Needs Comedians
Many may have forgotten that a year ago a comedian was slapped on international television. But the comedian, whose job it is to talk about his observations of life, did…
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Side Hustles: Not Just About the Money
A side hustle is a concept that has gotten a lot more recognition over the past few years. And sure, it’s nice to be able to earn some extra bucks,…
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Read Like a Gent: Into Thin Air by Jon Krakauer
Some years ago Nims Purja, who you might have seen in the Netflix documentary 14 Peaks or heard on the Joe Rogan Experience, took a famous photo of Mt. Everest…
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