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July 2, 2025 28 mins

Part one of a fascinating and just plain fun conversation about the manosphere with David Storey, associate professor of philosophy at Boston College.

Our first experiment in doing a "high-brow brocast."

Big ideas with a casual vibe.

**Key takeaways**

  • 4:00 Beards, mustaches, and the aesthetics of Trumpism
  • 7:15 When my mask threatens your identity
  • 12:10 Why this philosophy professor competes in Spartan races
  • 17:00 The laptop class manipulates bits, not its
  • 19:00 The economics behind the rise of the manosphere
  • 24:00 The impact on young men of #metoo and the rise of girl-boss culture
  • 26:00 When the male body feels stuck, where does testosterone go?

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