Man In The Mirror
December, 2015
The barbershop renaissance prompts a deep question: Who is the modern man? "All things change except barbers, the ways of barbers and the surroundings of barbers," wrote Mark Twain more than a hundred years ago. Yes, there is something primal about a barbershop, down to the swirling red-and- white pole, a nod to barbers' medieval dudes as surgeons and bloodletters. Wherever you are in this country, you can count on a barbershop for the rough smell of talcum, newspaper and Barbicide, t...