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Josh Laura

πŸ‘€ Speaker
270 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

It's Been a Minute
Welcome to "The Year of Pathetic Men!"

It's always... Like, we've been talking about men for 70 years.

It's Been a Minute
Welcome to "The Year of Pathetic Men!"

Like... And I get it.

It's Been a Minute
Welcome to "The Year of Pathetic Men!"

I literally... I have a master's degree in sociology.

It's Been a Minute
Welcome to "The Year of Pathetic Men!"

I, like, trained under, like, feminists and my concentration was in gender and media studies.

It's Been a Minute
Welcome to "The Year of Pathetic Men!"

Like, I know all of the data.

It's Been a Minute
Welcome to "The Year of Pathetic Men!"

We have been talking about men for a very long time, right?

It's Been a Minute
Welcome to "The Year of Pathetic Men!"

Like, even...

It's Been a Minute
Welcome to "The Year of Pathetic Men!"

Like Mad Men and like the golden age of TV, right?

It's Been a Minute
Welcome to "The Year of Pathetic Men!"

Mad Men, Breaking Bad, The Sopranos.

It's Been a Minute
Welcome to "The Year of Pathetic Men!"

What do all those shows have in common?

It's Been a Minute
Welcome to "The Year of Pathetic Men!"

They're all about 45-year-old straight white guys and the changing nature of masculinity, right?

It's Been a Minute
Welcome to "The Year of Pathetic Men!"

Like we have been talking about this forever.

It's Been a Minute
Welcome to "The Year of Pathetic Men!"

And I think that when you are putting all of your attention on like how can we save men, you are leaving out 50% of the population who's also suffering, right?

It's Been a Minute
Welcome to "The Year of Pathetic Men!"

That's beautifully said.

It's Been a Minute
Welcome to "The Year of Pathetic Men!"

And I a hundred percent agree.

It's Been a Minute
Welcome to "The Year of Pathetic Men!"

I think that's, I think what we are sort of touching on and all of these different conversations is that all of masculinity has been changing because society is changing.

It's Been a Minute
Welcome to "The Year of Pathetic Men!"

Right.

It's Been a Minute
Welcome to "The Year of Pathetic Men!"

And the sort of pushback against this, I think it's a lot easier to happen with celebrities because they're so they're so

It's Been a Minute
Welcome to "The Year of Pathetic Men!"

There's fewer of them.

It's Been a Minute
Welcome to "The Year of Pathetic Men!"

And so obviously, they're hyper visible, but they're not like the regular guy.