James Bloodworth is a journalist reporting on working-class life and society, podcaster, and an author.
The manosphere isn’t what you think. Even though it is often labeled as toxic and extreme, the truth is a bit more complicated. So what’s really going on with men, dating, and masculinity as of today?
Expect to learn what the current state of the “manosphere” is, what constitutes being a part of it and what most people get wrong about it, what the rise and fall of the pickup community tell us about what men actually want versus what they’ve been told they should want, why the manosphere got harder and more political as started to grow, why gyms now serve as sanctuaries for disempowered men, what a truly male-inclusive progressive politics would look like, and much more…
Mentioned Books
- Lost Boys: A Personal Journey Through the Manosphere by James Bloodworth
- Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus by John Gray
- Of Boys and Men: Why the Modern Male Is Struggling, Why It Matters, and What to Do About It by Richard Reeves
- Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos by Jordan Peterson
- The Almanack of Naval Ravikant by Eric Jorgenson
- The Game: Penetrating the Secret Society of Pickup Artists by Neil Strauss