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Nina Power, "What Do Men Want?: Masculinity and Its Discontents" (Penguin, 2022)

New Books in Critical Theory

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The Importance of Complexity and Ambiguity in Social Life

People are turning away from ern the great areas of social life because of an inability to bear complexity and ambiguity. You know, it's much easier to find someone who'll beat the shit out of you then eat peter with them. And i'm goe, is it going to be dungeons and dragons? No, no, i did play dungeons and dragons. I was an elf ranger called jepardiah moonstone. He had a bow and arrow. Ave no idea what this means. In the book nothing. Maybe this could be a good way toave. Leave us with, we're firm weth a commandment of what it is that we could all do to mor

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