Full list of articles from Men's Journal Magazine, November 2009

Major features:

Cover story - The redemption of Tim McGraw

By Stephen Rodrick; Men's Journal Magazine, November 2009

His fans know him as country-western music icon, part-time movie star, and husband of Faith Hill. But few realize just how fierce the demons were that stood in his way. (3,700 words)

Jay Leno's time machines

By Ezra Dyer; Men's Journal Magazine, November 2009

Welcome to an alternate dimension, populated by automotive peculiarities and mechanical oddities, where vehicles are powered by turbines and tank engines. This is Jay Leno's world, and he'll be your guide. (2,780 words)

Lost in the waves

By Justin Heckert; Men's Journal Magazine, November 2009

After a riptide sucked them out to sea, Walt Marino and his 12-year-old son, Christopher, fought for their lives in the dark, miles from shore. Then Walt had to make a terrible decision: Drown together or let go of his son. (6,450 words)

I am Birdman, hear me roar

By Bucky McMahon; Men's Journal Magazine, November 2009

Beyond its giant stone statues, Easter Island has another bizarre legend: the primitive Birdman race. The Rapu Nui tribesman braved perilous cliff divies and shark-infested waters in an anything-goes pursuit of glory. Men's Journal writer McMahon takes on the perilous route, traversing land, sky and sea. (4,680 words)

The eco-heretic [Stewart Brand]

By Bryan Walsh; Men's Journal Magazine, November 2009

To save humanity, Stewart Brand calls for more nukes, slums, Frankenfood, and God complexes. EDITORS: Brand, one of author Ken Kesey's "Merry Pranksters" in the 1960s, is best know for his Whole Earth Catalog first published in 1968. Brand's new book is Whole Earth Discipline. (1,850 words)

Other features:

Survival Skills - Q&A with Charles Barkley

By Steven Russell; Men's Journal Magazine, November 2009

Former NBA star Charles Barkley on life skills and the best way to get - and keep - a rebound. (780 words)

Travel - Adventure Central

Multiple writers; Men's Journal Magazine, November 2009

The ideal low-cost getaway awaits in Central America - book it before you get left in the cold. (2,100 words)

Travel - America's best golf weekend

By James A. Frank; Men's Journal Magazine, November 2009

Gather your golf buddies: For veterans or new players, a resort on the Oregon coast [Bandon Dunes] offers the perfect setting for raising your game. (700 words)

Health - The healthy way to work

By Josh Fulmer; Men's Journal Magazine, November 2009

Five relatively minor adjustments to prevent big chronic problems later. (460 words)

Health - Boost your memory

By Laurel Berger; Men's Journal Magazine, November 2009

For better recall, drop the Adderall and summon your inner Alfred Hitchcock. (560 words)

Sports - Inside the greatest show on earth

By Steve Mazzucchi; Men's Journal Magazine, November 2009

An anatomy of the sophisticated technology NBC crews use to bring Sunday Night Football to life. (975 words)

Sports -- Life in the [broadcast booth]

No writer listed; Men's Journal Magazine, November 2009

They stand to his left, but "Malibu" Kelly Hayes and George Hill are [football broadcaster] Al Michaels's longtime right-hand men. (565 words)

Sports commentary - Your logo here

By Matt Taibi; Men's Journal Magazine, November 2009

From now on I'm putting this space in my column up for sale. And why not? I'm just following the lead of the sports world, where every inch of turf, every minute of airtime, can be had for a price. (1,500 words)

Film - The worst news

By Nate Storey; Men's Journal Magazine, November 2009

A new film [The Messenger] looks at the men whose job it is to notify families that their loved ones aren't coming home. EDITORS: Short Q&A interview with LTC. Paul Sinor, the former chief of the U.S. Army's Killed in Action branch. (440 words)

Food - The best bird for your money

By Sarah Rose; Men's Journal Magazine, November 2009

Fancy chefs praise organic turkeys, but are supermarket wonderbirds actually better? (565 words)

Wine - Mixed, but not ruined

By Daniel Duane; Men's Journal Magazine, November 2009

No longer second rate, California blends are a great value. (400 words)

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