"Man Up"

Hidden Brain

Hidden Brain Media

Arts, Science, Performing Arts, Social Sciences

4.6 • 40.4K Ratings

🗓️ 1 October 2018

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

You've certainly heard some variation of the phrase "be a man." But what does that even mean? On this episode of Hidden Brain, we discuss masculinity.

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0:00.0	This is Hidden Brain, I'm Shankar Vedantam.
0:02.9	At 8.30 in the morning on the first Friday of every month,
0:06.0	broadcast anchors around the country spring into action.
0:09.2	It's Jobs Friday!
0:10.4	Look ahead to the Jobs report.
0:12.6	The monthly Jobs report is out.
0:14.4	And here are the headlines from today's report.
0:16.8	The lowest unemployment rate in 18 years,
0:19.8	yep, the lowest rate since the year 2000.
0:22.5	Many companies now are so desperate for workers
0:25.0	that they're actually giving former inmates a chance
0:28.0	and even overlooking marijuana used to find the people they need.
0:31.8	And if you're interested in healthcare or social services,
0:34.6	1.2 million job openings as of this report.
0:38.0	You know, I hate it.
0:39.2	While these reports tell the story of a lush employment landscape,
0:43.8	another set of stories describes a land,
0:46.4	barren of opportunity.
0:48.8	Most experts agree,
0:50.0	coal is not going to make a big comeback as per...
0:53.4	Overall, 200,000 jobs were lost
0:57.2	in the U.S. manufacturing industry.
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