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426. Sex, Death, & Storytelling | Andrew Klavan

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

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Masculinity in Literature and Cinema

This chapter unpacks the themes of masculinity, desire, and toxicity within the context of the Me Too movement, drawing on literary and cinematic examples. The speakers analyze the portrayal of strong yet morally reflective characters, contrasting their complexities with societal expectations. The discussion highlights the intricate relationship between storytelling, human behavior, and the evolution of masculine and feminine traits in modern narratives.

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