Call Me Back - with Dan Senor Scott Galloway on being young, male... And Jewish
83 snips
Nov 27, 2025 
Scott Galloway, a marketing professor at NYU Stern and bestselling author, dives into the nuances of masculinity and identity in this engaging conversation. He discusses the challenges young men face today, linking societal pressures to issues like male isolation and economic disparity. Galloway shares insights from his book 'Notes on Being a Man' and the importance of mentorship and friendship for boys. He also reflects on his Jewish identity, evolving in response to recent events, and proposes mandatory national service to foster purpose and community among youth.
AI Snips
Chapters
Books
Transcript
Episode notes
Unearned Advantages Reversed For Young Men
- Scott Galloway argues men born in his generation had concentrated, unearned advantages in post-1945 America that are now eroding.
- Young men face worse economic prospects, educational setbacks, and tech-driven social isolation that reshape masculinity.
Big Tech Exploits Immature Male Brains
- Big tech monetizes attention and preys on immature male brains, deepening social isolation and asocial behavior.
- Algorithms polarize and sequester young men from relationships, worsening mating and social outcomes.
Deaths Of Despair Devastate Young Men
- Deaths of despair among men have surged, exceeding male WWII incremental deaths over recent decades.
- Causes include purposelessness, addiction-prone brains, economic anxiety, obesity, and social isolation.
