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EPISODE · Apr 28, 2025 · 51 MIN

Men: An Explanation, Conversations

from Men: An Explanation Podcast · host Tom Hart

Here is our podcast, episode #1. It doesn’t even have a title. Tim may post it with a different title.We joke in the first moments that the podcast might be called “How to not be an incel a*****e” but really we just go on to talk about what moves us deeply in this world. And at least for me, at least, how it contradicts what I sometimes feel impulsively. Here are some timestamps:00:00 How we didn’t wind up incels03:18 Introspection, feelings, etc.05:10 The act of creating and understanding creation9:00 The love of horror novels, aggressive music 13:00 History and the long-term14:00 Models of adulthood and manhood involving story15:45 Internal space, following rewarding feelings19:20 Drawing Peanuts, emotions in boxes23:00 Navigating emotions through art, changing art forms31:15 Rock bands and poetry readings36:30 Tim on Mary Wollstonecraft, early feminist and mother of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley39:00 Tom on John Darnielle, author41:00 Salutations42:00 Reading Corner: Tom reads 8 minutes of Master of Reality by John Darnielle This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit tomhart.substack.com

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