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<b>Departments</b><br> 40 Letter from the Editor<br> 44 In Honor<br> 49 Manual<br>
87 The Style Guy<br>
236 Parting Shot<br>
A list of cocktails—try a well-shaken (Mel) Gibson?—for celebs who
don't need another drink<br>
<b>GQ INTELLIGENCE</b><br>
91 The Punch List<br>
From summer flicks to smart beach reads, the best in this month's culture<br>
100 The Television Will Be Revolutionized<br>
MICHAEL PATERNITI on how Al Jazeera English owned the Arab Spring<br>
118 Game On! The Untold Secrets - and Furious Egos Behind the Rise of SportsCenter
An exclusive excerpt from the new<br>
ESPN oral history BY JAMES ANDREW MILLER AND TOM SHALES<br>
126 My Future Cancer<br>
For many of us, bad news is coming. Here's the good news BY MARK HEALY<br>
134 The Taste That Dare Not Speak Its Name<br>
DEVIN FRIEDMAN shops at J.Crew, loves Chipotle, and enjoys (most) pop music. Yes,
it's middlebrow. Now get over it<br>
138 The King of Pop-up<br>
Ludo Lefebvre: the world's best chef with no restaurant BY BRETT MARTIN<br>
146 The Most Important Room at the Office<br>
Hint: It's the one with the hand dryers and urinals. But are you the stall-talking
weirdo or the book-toting introvert? We have all the answers<br>
152 Your Boss Actually Is a Psycho<br>
The guy at the top might really be as insane as he seems BY JON RONSON<br>
162 The Book That Changed My Life<br>
From the writers who changed ours. The ultimate, indispensable reading list<br>
173 Eighty-one Years. Seventy-nine Movies. Two Oscars. Not One Bad Performance.<br>
We haven't seen Gene Hackman on-screen in a while, but we damn sure haven't forgotten
him THE GO&A BY MICHAEL HAINEY<br>
<b>Features</b><br>
178 This Is How You Start a War<br>
• Four scenes—and a series of stunning photos—from the front
lines of the revolution in Libya BY SARAH A. TOPOL<br>
190 Cover: Here Comes the Viking<br>
True Blood star Alexander Skarsgard is ready for a bigger screen BY BRETT MARTIN<br>
202 A Jones for Rashida<br>
Rashida Jones has wit, smarts, a hit sitcom, and a new movie role as Zooey Deschanel's
lesbian lover. Life is good BY DEVIN GORDON<br>
204 The Moment We Found Nirvana<br>
An oral history of Nevermind—the album that rocked rock 'n' roll BY NATHANIEL
PENN<br>
214 The Boss. Finally.<br>
• Is Chicago ready for Rahm Epanuel? BY DAVID MENDELL<br>
216 The Good Seed<br>
When a desperate mother couldn't save her son's life, she saved his sperm instead
BY DAN P. LEE<br>
<b>FASHION</b><br>
196 Groomed: A Not-So-Formal GQ Wedding Primer<br>
Be the best (dressed) man at all those summer nuptials<br>
210 The Power Suit<br>
No lapels on this one—New Jersey Nets big man (and Kim Kardashian's boy
toy) Kris Humphries tries on some serious swimwear<br>
222 Lost Highway<br>
You may never road-trip down Route 66 in a restored Pontiac Trans Am, but if you
did, these clothes are exactly what you'd want to wear<br>
Title: GQ June 2011
Series: GQ
Item Number: GQ201106
I am a happy camper.