The Man They Wanted Me To Be av Jared Yates Sexton

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<b>Based on the provocative and popular <i>New York Times</i> op–ed, this memoir alternates between the examination of a working–class upbringing and a cultural analysis of the historical, psychological, and sociological sources that make up the roots of toxic masculinity and its impact on society.</b><br><br>As progressivism changes American society, and globalism shifts labor away from traditional manufacturing, the roles that have been prescribed to men since the Industrial Revolution have been rendered obsolete. Donald Trump''s campaign successfully leveraged male resentment and entitlement, and now, with Trump as president and the rise of the #MeToo movement, it’s clear that our current definitions of masculinity are outdated and even dangerous.<br><br>Deeply personal and thoroughly researched, the author of <i>The People Are Going to Rise Like the Waters Upon Your Shore</i> has turned his keen eye to our current crisis of masculinity using his upbringing in rura