Scene on Radio

S3 E11: Domination

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Nov 28, 2018
Exploring sports talk radio and its connection to masculinity and societal expectations. Analysis of a popular sports talk host known for macho speech. Discussion of handshakes and dominance mentality in basketball. Evolution of a sports talk show host into an advocate against rape culture. Examination of traditional American masculinity and the emphasis on winning.
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ANECDOTE

David Nylund's Masculinity Blend

  • David Nylund shares his unique blend of traditional and progressive masculinity influenced by feminist theory and queer community work.
  • He listens to sports talk radio as a way to connect with home and observe complex masculine identities.
INSIGHT

Sports Radio Tackles Social Issues

  • Jim Rome leads respectful discussions on social injustice and the NFL anthem protests, providing a platform for deeper social issues.
  • Sports talk radio can facilitate conversations men might avoid elsewhere, expanding dialogue beyond sports.
ADVICE

Speak as if You Own It

  • Speak confidently with a clear and emphatic point; hesitation or ambiguity risks exclusion from the male sports talk 'club'.
  • Deliver your 'take' with style and conviction to join the manly debate and avoid being buzzed out.
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