Hidden Brain
Hidden Brain
Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam
The Lonely American Man
46 minutes Posted Mar 20, 2018 at 1:00 am.
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Boys get the message at a young age: don't show your feelings. Don't rely on anyone. This week, we take a close look at misguided notions of masculinity in the United States. We explore how those notions create stressed-out romantic relationships, physical health problems, and a growing epidemic of loneliness. Plus, we consider how we might begin to tell a different story about what it means to be a man.


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