This podcast will mostly concentrate on the systemic issues, struggles, and hopes for masculinities. With a pro-feminist viewpoint, we'll investigate how masculinity has changed throughout our lives and what the future looks like for gender. This podcast is supported by NextGenMen (nextgenmen.ca) and the Alberta Podcast Network.
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David was one of the first person’s I thought of when I thought about making Man V/s Machine because I wanted someone to talk about the weird political climate that was happening online and he didn’t disappoint.In this interview we talk about how we started on the internet since we’re about similar ages, as well as how gender plays into how we thin…
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Episode 5: The Age of Distortion (w/ David Moscrop)
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There’s a common sentence you hear that the online world is not real. That whatever happens in social media is not real. This is factually incorrect, everything that happens online is part of the world world whether we like it or not. and if we take his statement at face value, this can be dangerous. Our social lives revolve around the technology w…
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Bonus Episode: Tyler Prochnow and how online Group Chats become Healthy
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On this Bonus Episode of Modern Manhood, we give you the full interview with Tyler Prochnow who is an Assistant Professor at Texas A&M University. He was my main voice in the Group Chat episode and we spoke a bit to his research in the online gaming and chat space. His research interests include the social dynamics which drive health behavior. Tyle…
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Episode 4 - The Group Chat - Is it all toxic or is it healthy?
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When we think of an all male group chat, does your mind wander to places of toxicity, misogyny and overall bad behavior? or does it go to a place where people find a community, where guys lift each other up, and police their language? Well it can be both. Let’s explore how the group chat is today’s digital third place, and how men and boys have fou…
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Bonus Episode: Iliana Depounti and AI Companion Bots
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Today on Modern Manhood, a bonus episode for you with Iliana Depounti who is a researcher out of the University of Loughborough. She was one of the main writers of the research around Replika, an AI companion chat bot. Ever since I thought about doing a season on tech I wanted to do an episode on AI companionship, because it’s so god darn interesti…
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Episode 3: Sex and Robots with Iliana Depounti
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Ever since the internet has arrived, sex has been the thing that has powered it’s evolution. From how fast the internet goes, to the regulations that policy makers have to make. however it’s not just sex that’s causing people to turn to the internet, it’s also relationships. and how people use the internet for relationships right now tells us a lot…
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Full Interview with Alice Cappelle (Bonus)
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Alice's YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/@AliceCappelle Alice's Book - Collapse Feminism - https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/734146/collapse-feminism-by-alice-cappelle/ This podcast cannot be done without the support of Next Gen Men, which you can support by subscribing to our online community at nextgenmen.ca/join You can also subs…
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Ep 2 - Who Runs the Internet? with Alice Cappelle
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Books: Alice Cappelle's "Collapse Feminism" Kaitlyn Tiffany's "Everything I Need I get from You" Links: https://www.vox.com/the-goods/23158503/one-direction-fandom-book-kaitlyn-tiffany https://www.vox.com/2016/11/23/13659634/alt-right-trolling https://archive.ph/riYJt https://www.cnbc.com/2023/11/02/sam-bankman-fried-found-guilty-on-all-seven-crimi…
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Full interview w/ Paris Marx - Bonus Episode
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On today’s Modern Manhood, it’s a bonus episode that we’ll do after each regular episode of the season, where we’ll release most of the interview with our guest from the episode. This time it’s with Paris Marx. Paris is a Canadian based writer, podcaster, and leftist opinion maker, who I first heard of from his podcast “Tech Won’t Save Us.” Right n…
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Ep 1 - Smash that Subscribe Button - How the internet created life as a subscription
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References for this episode: https://www2.ohchr.org/english/bodies/hrcouncil/docs/17session/A.HRC.17.27_en.pdf https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/31/well/mind/burnout-online-dating-apps.html https://doniveson.ca/2015/01/21/the-night-uber-came-to-town/ https://www.nytimes.com/2019/02/13/magazine/women-coding-computer-programming.html "Please Unsubscrib…
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What does it mean to find love, community, knowledge, and power on the internet? How was my digital experience different or the same as every other guy I know? And how has that shaped our culture. Join me as I find out how masculinity shaped the internet and the internet shaped masculinityThis podcast cannot be done without the support of Next Gen …
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Maskulinity Takeover: Tech Influencer Pipeline
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Before we begin the new season, let's have a little fun. Join Remoy, Samantha, and myself as we dissect, debate, and delve into the news of Masculinity and gender and catching up Remoy on what tech is and who Andrew Tate is. And also previewing the new season of Modern Manhood: Man v/s Machine Expect a few lightbulb moments! 💡Listen, reflect, a…
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Cold Takes - Jonathan Majors and Alex Garland's "Men"
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On this week’s episode, we’re talking about Jonathan Majors again, this time, not for great reasons. On the heels of box office success “Creed III”, Majors was accused of strangulation and intimate partner violence, so we will be talking about it. We are also going to get into another movie starring Jessie Buckley, MEN, written, directed and produc…
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Cold Takes - Women Talking and Chris Rock
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Wanted to drop an episode of Cold Takes for you all. If you want to check out the Cold Takes feed, do so here: https://pod.link/1637740882 On this week’s episode, we’re talking about the Oscars snubbing some important movies and recognizing some others, including Women Talking, which we’ll get into. Chris Rock has a new Netflix special out where he…
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Episode 7 - The Will to Change -Pro Feminsts in the 2000's
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References: The Will to Change - bell hooks We Real Cool - bell hooks Dude You’re a F*g - CJ Pascoe Masculinities - Raewyn Connell The Mask You Live In - Movie Some Men - Michael Messner, Max Greenberg The Macho Paradox - Jackson Katz https://remakingmanhood.medium.com/the-history-of-the-man-box-e6eed6d895c4 (Man Box History) http://paulkivel.com/w…
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Episode 6 - Angry White Men - Incels, Proud Boys, and the 2010's
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Episode 5 - The Red Pill - The Manosphere and the 2000's
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Episode 4 - Iron John - 1990's and the Mythopoets
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Episode 3 - The Myth of Male Power - The 1980's and Men's Rights
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Episode 2 - The Liberated Man - 1970's and Men's Lib
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Episode 1 - Feminism for Men - The 1900's
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Modern Manhood Season 3 Trailer - The History of Modern Manhood
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Welcome back to a new season of Modern Manhood. Where we will look at the history of men's movements starting from the 1900's all the way to now in 2022. Episode 1 will drop tomorrow Oct 16th. This podcast cannot be done without the support of Next Gen Men, whichyou can support by subscribing to our online community atnextgenmen.ca/joinYou can also…
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Bonus - Reddit's Mens Lib Discussion
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Hello everyone! Welcome to a new season of Modern Manhood, where we're going to go through important sections of history and talk about the men's movements that were important during those times. However before we do that, I wanted to share a discussion I did back in April with the awesome people in Reddit's Men's Lib. There's a lot of people who j…
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On Today's Cold Takes we talk about what the hell is going on in the US and now in Canada about the "discourse" around drag shows. Why is everyone upset at them all of sudden? And why is it important to keep vigilant. Plus we also talk about sports and why cheering for any type of sports can seem like a non ethical breach. This podcast cannot be do…
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Cold Takes" Discusses the special "Rothanial" w/ Samantha Nzessi and Remoy Philip
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Today we are joined by Samantha Nzessi and Remoy Philip to do an an emergency Cold Takes to talk about Jerrod Carmichael's special "Rothanial" where he breaks down his vulnerabilities in a unique and special way. CW: We spoil the special, so make sure you watch it before you listen, but please watch it because it's great. This podcast cannot be don…
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Link to CJ's Page: https://sociology.uoregon.edu/profile/cpascoe/ Dude: https://www.ucpress.edu/book.php?isbn=9780520271487 HOMAGO: https://mitpress.mit.edu/books/hanging-out-messing-around-and-geeking-out This podcast cannot be done without the support of Next Gen Men, which you can support by subscribing to our online community at nextgenmen.ca/j…
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Bonus Episode: A Conversation with John Rich
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Today we're going to release some of the content that we didn't get a chance to release when the season finished. In the coming episodes we have full interviews with the people in the show that maybe showed up for a song and a dance, or didn't show up at all, not because they were not good interviews, just because we couldn't fit them into the narr…
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In the last episode of the second season of Modern Manhood, I wanted to know and understand what it would be like for young men right now graduating and going off into the world. By looking back at other people's experience of being 18. With guests, Jake Stika, Jonathan Reed, Trevor Mayoh from Next Gen Men, and one of our producers Samantha Nzessi.…
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Cold Takes: The Masculinity Media and a reflection of Modern Manhood and Oreja Peluda
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Today on Cold Takes recorded on November 18th, 2021. We celebrate Next Gen Men's birthday! As well as our shows are winding down, we look back on what was and what has been recording Modern Manhood Season 2 and Oreja Peluda. We reflect on the questions we wanted to ask, to the themes and topics maybe we wanted to delve into a little further. We dis…
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https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/16/magazine/sports-children-kids.html (Keith Gessen NYT Article) https://www.amazon.ca/Black-Cant-Shoot-Scott-Brooks/dp/022621141X (Dr Brook's Book 'Black Men Can't Shoot") This podcast cannot be done without the support of Next Gen Men, which you can support by subscribing to our online community at nextgenmen.ca/jo…
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Cold Takes: The Masculinity Hotline and The Complex Jonah Hill
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Here's the two articles we refer to: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/18/world/americas/colombia-machismo-hotline-masculinity.html?referringSource=articleShare (Maschismo Hotline) https://www.msnbc.com/msnbc/amp/ncna1281752 (Jonah Hill) This podcast cannot be done without the support of Next Gen Men, which you can support by subscribing to our onlin…
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No body that I know had a good first Sex Ed talk. How did we as a society mess this up so much? How did we take a very fundamental part of human life, our sexuality, and teach it like we were scared of it. Or treat it like a side dressing when in many cases it’s the main meal. This is especially true for young men, who at about the age of 10 are st…
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Cold Takes Talks The MET Gala, AOC, and Men's Fashion
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The MetGala happened and we saw the looks the controversy, the dresses and the styles. Looking at this event, it reminds us of the conversations we had in the Inner Circle about fashion, about pink shoes, and dresses, and maybe how men's fashion (and fashion in general) can be restrictive. Or is it? What makes it restrictive? Is this a fashion prob…
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Bonus Episode: The Parents of Modern Manhood
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The last few episodes of Modern Manhood has focused a lot around how young children are. So I knew to make these last few episodes we had to get a lot of the voices of parents, people who are excited to be expecting children, or are in the midst of parenting. And of course they had some amazing insights, and we got a lot of tape. So much so that we…
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Cold Takes Live - Hockey Struggle Fest with Elliott Tanti
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Some Links and Notes for the show: Logan Mailloux https://www.sportsnet.ca/nhl/article/trudeau-says-canadiens-selection-logan-mailloux-shows-lack-judgment/ https://www.cbc.ca/sports/hockey/nhl/nhl-draft-montreal-canadiens-logan-mailloux-1.6115744 https://theathletic.com/news/prospect-logan-mailloux-dropped-from-at-least-9-nhl-teams-draft-lists/7p33…
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Jordan Shapiro is a writer, father and developmental expert. His last book is called Father Figure: How to be a Feminist Dad. Mark Pagan is one of the producers and the voice of “Other Men Need Help” a podcast about the specific views and ideas of masculinity Judy Chu has a doctorate from Harvard for Human Development and Psychology. She’s also one…
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This is a teaser for the third episode coming up on Sunday. And it stars Mark Pagan, writer and producer of Other Men Need Help. Hope you enjoy This podcast cannot be done without the support of Next Gen Men, whichyou can support by subscribing to our online community atnextgenmen.ca/joinYou can also subscribe to the Substack athttps://theferdinand…
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Cold Takes Live 3: Girlbosses and Dating for Feminists
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On this episode of Cold Takes, German takes the day off and Samantha and Veronika take over to talk about Girlbosses through the lens of "I Care A Lot" as well as what dating and relationship advice has turned into in the 2021. It's not pretty y'all! This podcast cannot be done without the support of Next Gen Men, whichyou can support by subscribin…
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In this episode we discuss these two papers/articles: Gender Socialization and Identity Theory by Michael J Carter (https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0760/3/2/242/htm) The complicated Gender History of Pink https://www.cnn.com/2018/01/12/health/colorscope-pink-boy-girl-gender/index.html Michael Reichert can be found here: https://www.michaelcreichert.com/ …
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In this season we wanted to try something small, you know like trying to figure out easy questions like: Who am I in this world? Find out more what we're cooking up on this season of Modern ManhoodThis podcast cannot be done without the support of Next Gen Men, whichyou can support by subscribing to our online community atnextgenmen.ca/joinYou can …
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Cold Takes Live - Is Abortions a Man's Issue? Also what's wrong about dad bods? (w/ Samantha Nzessi)
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ADS: Daveberta Podcast - https://daveberta.ca/ Alberta Podcast Network - https://www.albertapodcastnetwork.com/ Taproot Edmonton - https://edmonton.taproot.news/ NEWS Remains of 215 children found at former residential school site in Kamloops, BC Catholic church has not apologized Canadian gov’t has dragged their feet on TRC and actively fought sur…
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Modern Manhood cannot be done without the wonderful people of Next Gen Men and the Alberta Podcast Network. Logo done from Arcade Studio in Calgary, AB. This episode includes Dr Rob Weisskirch professor from CSU Monteray Bay and many wonderful parents. Modern Manhood team includes German Villegas, Remoy Phillip, Samantha Nzessi, and Danny Perez. Th…
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Cold Takes Live (Introducing Danny Perez)
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The first ever episode we did experimenting a new format of Cold Takes, right to the people in the Inner Circle. The Inner Circle is part of the NGMenbership and with this you will get to hear the live version of this show recorded Thursday May 13th, and also get to ask questions during it. We also introduce Danny Perez of @orejapeludapod talk abou…
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BONUS: Cold Takes x Kino Lefter Discuss "Promising Young Woman"
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Today I give you a little treat, a discussion myself, Veronika from Cold Takes, and Evan from @kinolefter had about the movie "Promising Young Woman." I'll also describe to you in audio form what is going on behind the scenes at Modern Manhood. I hope you enjoy and please leave us your comments on the movie below! This podcast cannot be done withou…
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Cold Takes: 2020 Recap Show (with Jake and Veronika)
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It's a long one folks, but what better way to recap what has been an eventful and stressful year than to do our annual recap with three time host Jake, and Cold Takes co-host Veronika. We recap the biggest events this year and what are our takeaways from it. This podcast cannot be done without the support of Next Gen Men, which you can support by s…
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The Way of the Superior Sham: The Problem of the Spiritualization of Masculinity
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Spiritualists and spiritualist groups will have their say in most of men's conversations. Groups who use spiritual practices and wildman Jungian archetypes to try to solve this notion of the broken man. We give them too leeway, and we don’t critique them enough. Because these groups for decades have been defending an idea of gender essentialism and…
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Cold Takes: Porn and Masculinity, plus The American Election
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In this episode we talk about how porn affects how we see women and sexuality, and getting deep (no pun intended) about how other people view porn. As well, we have our thoughts on the American Election, President Elect Joe Biden and Vice President Elect Kamala Harris. Links: https://reason.com/2018/01/11/the-performative-feminism-of-kamala-h/ This…
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The Prodigal Son: The Stories of Marcus Rashford and Raheem Sterling
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A lot is riding on young English soccer players to bring back glory not only for their country but for their town and club. Because not only are these players excepted to do well, they are expected to be exceptional. This is the story of the young players of England through the lens of Marcus Rashford and Raheem Sterling, which is a mirror to the y…
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Cold Takes: The Last Days of Trump?/The Positivity of Ted Lasso (w/ Jake Stika)
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Veronika is busy this week, so we invite Jake Stika, Executive Director in Next Gen Men(nextgenmen.ca) to talk about the upcoming American election as well deep diving into our new favorite TV show "Ted Lasso" to explain the positive masculinity in it. Links: https://www.forbes.com/sites/kimelsesser/2020/10/23/trump-is-playing-the-man-card-accordin…
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"The Dress Code: Or the Policing of Young Bodies"
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The dress code is something we have discussed before but just casually, and I just keep thinking what is the big issue with the god damn dress code, why are we spending so much time on it, and why do people have so many different opinions on it. Well let me tell you that the dress code IS a big issue, because it’s a window to how our society treats…
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