Lost's Sensitive Action Hero

As the ABC hit series returns, star Matthew Fox gets to work on his new paradigm for masculinity

Art Streiber / ABC

Matthew Fox as Jack in ABC Television Network's Lost.

Matthew Fox had a hangover the morning after we met. Which made me feel a whole lot better. Hanging out with Fox, you see, can make you feel insecure in your masculinity. All that talk of horseback riding, surfing, chewing tobacco, playing wide receiver at Columbia University, growing up in Wyoming, getting tattoos, marrying an Italian model and never eating during camping trips until he catches a fish will do that to a guy. So when I found out that the Fast Eddies we downed in the members-only club he co-owns in Manhattan Beach, Calif., also did him some damage, it was...

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