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Death, Sex & Money

Manhood, Now: Live

Death, Sex & Money

Slate Audio

Careers, Sexuality, Business, Health & Fitness, Relationships, Society & Culture

4.6 • 7.7K Ratings

🗓️ 12 July 2018

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

This week, we continued our conversation about being a man today with a live national special, featuring CNN's W. Kamau Bell and your calls. For more of our stories about manhood today, including a list of books, articles and podcasts that have helped our listeners think about masculinity, visit deathsexmoney.org/men. Subscribe to our weekly email newsletter, if you haven't already. Every Wednesday we send out podcast listening recommendations, fascinating letters from our inbox and updates from the show. Sign up at deathsexmoney.org/newsletter. And follow the show on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Got a story to share? Email us any time at deathsexmoney@wnyc.org. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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I just feel more comfortable now and more free to not have to live up to an expectation that

0:09.9

maybe somebody else had said and I can really be a man on my own terms.

0:15.0

This is death, sex, and money.

0:20.0

Being a man is knowing who you are.

0:23.3

The show from WNYC about the things we think about a lot.

0:26.7

Men don't have any function anymore.

0:28.8

And need to talk about more.

0:30.3

I think the transition is hard.

0:32.1

But I think where we're going to be great.

0:34.0

I'm Anna Sale.

0:36.0

And after our episode, Manhood Now, came out earlier this summer,

0:41.0

we heard from a lot of you that you wanted to continue the

0:43.7

conversation. So last night I hosted a live call-in that aired on public radio

0:48.8

stations around the country to hear more about what's changing in your lives for both men and women as we

0:55.6

rethink our expectations for men. CNN's W. Kamal Bell joined me for the whole

1:01.1

hour and we talked together with you about what's

1:03.7

changing for men right now what's not changing fast enough and why talking about

1:09.0

manhood can be so hard in the first place, especially on live radio.

1:14.6

Here's the show. Tonight we are talking about manhood now. I'm Anna Sale, host of Death Sex and Money from

1:31.1

WNYC Studios.

1:32.8

The podcast about the things we think about a lot and need to talk about war.

1:37.7

And for the past several months, we've been collecting stories from men about how they are

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