The new crisis of masculinity

Sean talks with dream scientist Michelle Carr about what dreams are, why we have them, and what they might reveal about the mind. They discuss nightmares, lucid dreaming, memory, consciousness, and whether dreams are just random brain noise or a kind of overnight therapy. They al ...  Show more

Americans have absorbed the Protestant work ethic: the idea that our value as human beings – and our eventual salvation – is determined by how hard we work. Political philosopher Elizabeth Anderson explains how this evolved, why it pervades everything, and why it’s no longer serv ...  Show more

Un homme âgé et une femme plus jeune, un homme plus riche et une femme qui gagne moins d’argent, un homme fort et une femme sensible… Malgré les nouvelles prises de conscience féministes, de nombreux couples hétérosexuels perpétuent, encore aujourd’hui, cette polarisation entre l ...  Show more

It’s a time of contrast and contradiction for gender queerness in America: At the same time that about 5 percent of Americans under 30 identify as transgender or nonbinary, over 20 states have passed some sort of restriction on gender-affirming care for children. In 2023 alone ...

Dans beaucoup de nos médias, les questions de genre et de sexualité ne sont pas abordées frontalement. Pourquoi une telle réticence ?

Qui choisit les sujets traités dans les rédactions, et les invité·es des plateaux télévisés ? Quels arguments utilis ...

How to maximize your weekends, plus Nancy Pearcey talks toxic masculinity, and should you tell a guy at church you want him to ask you out?   Featured musical artist: Kerrie Roberts   Roundtable: Ready for the Weekend!   We all look forward to the weekend, but how should we make ...  Show more