Archive for the ‘man madness’ Category

Man Madness: Smithsonian Institution Vs. National Symphony Orchestra

The Manliest Workplace in D.C. competition continues. This week: Culture! Yesterday, the Founding Church of Scientology beat out the Washington National Cathedral to make it to the macho second round of the contest; earlier, the Washington Redskins handily swiped away the National Museum of Women in the Arts. Will the Smithsonian Institution or the National [...]

Man Madness: National Cathedral Vs. Founding Church of Scientology

It's day two of the Culture bracket in our ever-searching Manliest Workplace in D.C. tournament (See the whole 64-workplace bracket here). Yesterday, the manly Redskins strong-armed the National Museum of Women in the Arts to clinch their second-round spot; today, two of D.C.'s religious institutions, the National Cathedral and the Founding Church of Scientology, duke [...]

Man Madness: Washington Redskins Vs. National Museum of Women in the Arts

Welcome back to The Sexist's Manliest Workplace in D.C. tournament, our ongoing unscientific investigation into the male/female ratios of local employers' org charts. Last week, we sewed up the Media Bracket, in which the Washington Times crushed the competition with an impressive 94.5 percent manly factor. Now, we move on to an even more high-fallutin' [...]

Man Madness: Media Bracket Finale

Week one of the Manliest Workplace in D.C. competition has come to a close. Let's recap the standings in the media bracket (first-round winners in bold):
Game 1: Washington Times, 52; Washingtonian, 17
Game 2: Congressional Quarterly, 40; Washington Post, 46
Game 3: El Pregonero, 48; USA TODAY, 50
Game 4: Washington City Paper, 36; Washington Blade, 45
In a [...]

Man Madness: Washington City Paper Vs. Washington Blade

Today, we sew up the media bracket in the D.C.'s Manliest Workplace Tournament with two of the Districts alternative weeklies: The Washington City Paper and the Washington Blade. Earlier in the media contest, the Washington Times out-manlied Washingtonian, the Washington Post pwned Congressional Quarterly, and El Pregonero fell to USA today. Check out the full [...]

Man Madness: El Pregonero Vs. USA TODAY

The media bracket man-off continues today as American-language daily USA TODAY takes on Spanish-language weekly El Pregonero. The winner of this contest will go on to face the impressively manly Washington Times in the second round. Check out the rest of this week's Manliest Workplace Tournament action: Washington Times Vs. Washingtonian and Washington Post Vs. [...]

Georgetown Catches Man Madness

Will Sommer over at Georgetown Voice blog Vox Populi gives the Manliest Workplace treatment to the university's many campus rags. According to Sommer's calculations, the Georgetown Academy is the manliest of GU's publications, while the Independent scores lowest on the Manly Index with a mannish 13.
Sommer also notes that, as Vox Populi's sole editor, Sommer's [...]

Man Madness: Washington Post Vs. Congressional Quarterly

It's day two of the Sexist's Manliest Workplace in D.C. tournament, and things are beginning to heat up. In day one of our contest, the Washington Times positively manhandled Washingtonian Magazine, proving that its storied man-heavy organizational chart can't fall to any old progressive employer. Today, the fight continues in the media bracket as Congressional [...]

Man Madness: Washington Times Vs. Washingtonian Magazine

The Manliest Workplace in D.C. tournament, in which we rate local businesses based on the man factor of their org charts, kicks off today. Check out our online bracket for all 64 workplaces that will be competing in the coming weeks. We're starting with the media bracket this week, culling top jobs from editorial, advertising, [...]