Rooting for the Anti-Hero
Young Heretics
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The Anti-Hero Trend Is a Reaction Against the Softness of Modern Life
I think that part of what we're seeing in this anti-hero trend is a reaction against the sort of softness of modern life. We know that times come when you have to be assertive, and there's a place in the world for manhood and manliness," he says. "The only image that we've been left with in modern culture is the image of the excess manhood"
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