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The biology of dads - Aeon The bodies and brains of fathers, not just mothers, are transformed through the love and labor of raising a child On a hot summer morning in Atlanta a few years ago, I took my then five-year-old son to his swimming lesson. As we walked toward his pool, we passed a...

Why are sitcom dads still so inept? - The Conversation From Homer Simpson to Phil Dunphy, sitcom dads have long been known for being bumbling and inept. But it wasn’t always this way. Back in the 1950s and 1960s, sitcom dads tended to be serious, calm and wise, if a bit detached. In a shift...