Peter Pans

Today's Peter Pans need to "grow-up," she asserts, or face the consequences.

MAN, OVERBOARD Steve Garbarino 2011

Perhaps that makes folks like me spiritual Peter Pans -- "religulous" Lost Boys clinging to the magic of childhood, feasting at imaginary banquets and consorting with pixies.

Cathleen Falsani: The Peter (Pan) Principle Cathleen Falsani 2011

There is this belief - heroic assumption - that phys-sci invention is easy/low-tech and that life science invention is the new engine of our economy. 1000s of molecules are being developed to cater to the wishes of Peter Pans and Wendys who never want to grow up, and a ramshackle health care delivery system ensures that drug companies and device makers can reap billions from a rigged and gamed health market in the US.

Court Rejects Gene Patent - The Panda's Thumb 2010

Both P. I.s are classic Peter Pans, too, which is a cutesy way of describing the ugly phenomenon of men who have chosen to be more or less useless to women.

Good Bark and Some Bite 2010

Peter Pan: Peter Pans come in many shapes and sizes so dont be deceivedno matter what he looks like, hell never grow up.

Become Your Own Matchmaker Patti Stanger with Lisa Johnson Mandell 2009

You may want to knock some sense into his Peter Pans, but you also want to give 'em a hug.

Old Media Monday: Reviewing the Reviewers Omnivoracious 2009

Peter Pans are charming but unobtainable, big hearted but self-obsessed.

Mark Matousek: Life Lessons from Peter Pan 2009

You may want to knock some sense into his Peter Pans, but you also want to give 'em a hug.

Shelfari: Omnivoracious 2009

An old friend reminded me that we were both Peter Pans, trying to cope with the hard-ass reality of growing up.

The Nervous Breakdown 2009

Gordon, who got his start in avant-garde theater productions replete with nude Peter Pans and onstage torture, directed the wiry Combs to new realms of psychotic brilliance in these films, establishing the actor as an icon of mad science.

Buzzine » Nevermore 2009