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Great Dudes in History: Nietzsche

Section: Great Dudes in History | August 24th, 2009

Many people think that old Fred Nietzsche was an uptight sourpuss with an I-am-the-walrus mustache. Apart from the mustache, they’re just not privy to the old shit—Nietzsche was actually a Great Dude. He championed free-thinking and individuality and getting high. It’s a bummer that Nazis and Nihilists continually misinterpret his ideas. Dudermensch Kris Harrison sets the record straight.

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Great Dudes in History: Tom Hodgkinson

Section: Great Dudes in History | February 18th, 2009

Attention Dudespapists: We have a compeer across the pond. The Idler magazine, published in the UK since 1993 is our ideological brother-in-armchairs. For creating and editing the magazine, and the fact that he’s written two excellent books on the subject of idling, Rev. Crash Winfield declares Tom Hodgkinson a “Great Dude in History.”

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Great Dudes in History: Charles Darwin

Section: Great Dudes in History | February 10th, 2009

In honor of Charlie Darwin’s 200th birthday on Feb 12, we hereby nominate him a Great Dude in History, and present our Theory of Dudevolution.

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Great Dudes in History: George Carlin

Section: Great Dudes in History | December 17th, 2008

In the wake of his recent passing, we nominate George Carlin as a Great Dude in History. Did he have to use so many cuss words? Fuck, yeah. They fit right in there.

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Great Dudes in History: Yoda

Section: Great Dudes in History | December 2nd, 2008

Rev. Bradley Ducak makes a forceful argument as to why Yoda is a Great Dude in History, and quite possibly the earliest known dude of all time.

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Great Dudes in History: Mark Twain

Section: Great Dudes in History | November 24th, 2008

Arch Dudeship Dwayne Eutsey nominates one of the Greatest Dudes in History for our esteemed accolade. Mark Twain was a halcyon harbinger of everything Dudeish in America. Even today, almost 100 years after his passing, he still reads like the languid voice of reason.

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Great Dudes in History: Jeff Dowd

Section: Great Dudes in History | November 19th, 2008

Just in time for his birthday, this Great Dudes in History installment pays respect to the man behind The Man (“for his time’n place”) – Jeff Dowd, the dude who inspired the character of “The Dude” himself.

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Great Dudes in History – Mitch Hedberg

Section: Great Dudes in History | October 31st, 2008

The honor goes to this Great Dude in History, a comedian who just released a posthumous album and cracks us up from beyond the grave.

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Great Dudes in History #0

Section: Great Dudes in History | October 29th, 2008

A brief note to remind everyone there are more Great Dudes in History back at Dudeism.com

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