Maybe Touré should stick with his day job, and by that I mean music journalism. His most recent contribution to the Daily Beast, “The Thinking Man’s Sex Symbols,” was one of the most indulgently Freudian articles written in quite a while. Apparently, he meant to evince something of the progressive aesthetics of today’s male psyche, and I believe...

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-- In China, one of the Olympic torch guards, known only as “Second Brother from the Right,” has become a national sex symbol and received dozens of marriage proposals from his adoring fans. Expect applications to become a torch guard at the 2012 Olympics to shoot through the roof.

-- Two members of the Unity Council in Oldham, England became ...

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