Akila Hughes explores the dangerous online pipelines that lure men seeking advice into radical ideologies.
Joined by guests Denny Carter, Adam Mockler, and EJ Dickson, the episode delves into the manipulative tactics used by figures like Andrew Tate and Joe Rogan to push hyper-masculine agendas.
The discussion highlights the detrimental effects of these ideologies on mental health, relationships, and societal norms.
Guests:
Adam Mockler, YouTube Creator
Denny Carter, author at Bad Faith Times
EJ Dickson, senior writer at The Cut
CHAPTERS:
00:00 - Introduction to "Male Dominance" and Alpha "Ideals"
00:33 - The Manosphere's Influence on Men
01:56 - Social Media's Role in Shaping Masculinity
03:46 - The Alpha Male Archetype: Rogan vs. Tate
05:16 - The Pipeline
07:14 - The Impact of Algorithms on Content Consumption
08:46 - The Rise of Male Optimization Culture11:11 Critique of Modern Masculinity Ideals
18:14 -The Left's Struggle in Online Spaces
20:58 - Conclusion: The State of Modern Manhood
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