you take your WAR and your extrapolation and go to hell. i can read a player's soul just from his RBI alone.

The clean-shaven trend of the 20th century is the historical aberration, not the current bearded era. They may become less trendy, but it's never going to be the 1950s again. And that's what you anti-beardites are arguing for, you know. The 1950s.

"I was." - John Kruk

gendered marketing is not BS. We as a people want gendered marketing. Whether it's race or sex or age, we like to identify with the products we use, it helps define us. We don't want to use products that have mass appeal (if a product like that even existed).

Hey, that's neat. Since this 13-year-old girl is such an expert on publishing, maybe she can also explain how to sell surf mags that don't focus on ultra-high performance, which, fair or not, typically is male-dominated. She could perhaps do some research into the fact that women's surf mags have historically failed.

You're right, there are absolutely ZERO women's magazines out there.

The editor responding, noting (among other things) that his first three pieces as a journalist all involved female surfers; that they strive to give equal coverage to women's competitions; that they tried (and failed) to get backing to launch a women-facing surf magazine last year; and that they generally get v few…