Welcome to the Manosphere: a journey through modern masculinity

08/06/2025 29 min
 Welcome to the Manosphere: a journey through modern masculinity

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The journalist James Bloodworth has been exploring the manosphere revealing a hidden world of modern masculinity and the anxieties driving it. Charting the history from pickup artists to incels and influencers, he tells Manveen about the attractions of this digital world to young men and his own experiences within it.This podcast was brought to you thanks to the support of readers of The Times and The Sunday Times. Subscribe today: http://thetimes.com/thestoryGuest: James Bloodworth, journalist and author of Lost Boys: A Personal Journey Through the ManosphereTo order a copy go to timesbookshop.co.uk. Free UK standard P&P on orders over £25. Special discount available for Times+ membersHost: Manveen RanaProducer: Shabnam GrewalFurther reading : My job at a £7,500 dating boot camp — toxic masculinity rules Clips: Youtube, Tiktok ,@rich_somers, @BrandonFromILET, @SpartanMomentum, @ChrisWillx, Jordan Peterson Fan Channel@PsycheMatters, ABC Photo: James BloodworthGet in touch: [email protected]  This podcast was brought to you thanks to subscribers of The Times and The Sunday Times. To enjoy unlimited digital access to all our journalism subscribe here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.