Several years ago, I worked with my electrical engineer brother-in-law, Ryan Davis, on an article about how to turn an old-timey radio into an MP3 player. It’s an easy weekend project, but one of the skills you’ll need to have to complete it is knowing how to solder. Soldering (pronounced SAW-DER-ING) is used to connect […]| The Art of Manliness
A comprehensive laundry guide for college students. You don't need mom anymore.| The Art of Manliness
Making homemade candles is an easy skill to learn, and takes just a couple hours. Best of all, they're far cheaper than store-bought varieties!| The Art of Manliness
With our archives now 3,500+ articles deep, we’ve decided to republish a classic piece each Sunday to help our newer readers discover some of the best, evergreen gems from the past. This article was originally published in July 2018. When Ernest Hemingway was working on the manuscript of a book about his safari in Africa, […]| The Art of Manliness
if there is one man who deserves an immense amount of trust, it is Hemingway himself. So I set about to re-create his recipe, exactly as it was written.| The Art of Manliness
We’ve sampled several avenues for getting a dose of nature and we’re ready to declare: car camping is the worst. At least relative to the other options.| The Art of Manliness
Above: Accidentally pulling a skylight onto his head in his 20s left a permanent welt that lasted for the rest of Hemingway’s life; it also gave him one of the many serious concussions he suffered over the years, which may have given him a traumatic brain injury, which may in turn partly explain some of […]| The Art of Manliness
I admittedly didn’t know much about Ernest Hemingway beyond his fine works of literature until I read Chris Hutcheson’s article, “The Hemingway You Didn’t Know: Papa’s Adventures.” Despite Hemingway’s flaws, he spent his life engaging in all manner of bad assery. I was so inspired by Chris’ article that I decided to put together some […]| The Art of Manliness
What may not be so well known about Papa Hemingway was his own voracious reading appetite. He once said, “I’m always reading books -- as many as there are.”| The Art of Manliness