Manhood in the age of Trump

When does Trump feel the most manly? That's pretty obvious: when he's salivating over women

One of the dippiest, catchiest commercials of my youth was for Campbell’s soup. I remember it precisely; I can still sing the snippet of song at its centre.

“How do you handle a hungry man?” crooned an offscreen voice. A very deep voice, I should add. It then answered, thunderously, “The Manhandlers!”

That was the name for a line of especially hearty Campbell’s concoctions, and the images that accompanied the lyrics, depending on which iteration of the commercial you saw, might be hockey players slamming into one another or basketball players jockeying for position under the net. The message was