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A Brief But Spectacular take on being and raising better men

Researching masculinity has been a life-long interest for Andrew Reiner, and it took on a new urgency when his son, Macallah, was born in 2011. Tonight, Reiner gives his Brief but Spectacular take on confronting an outdated model of masculinity. His latest book is called, “Better Boys, Better Men.”

A Brief But Spectacular take on being and raising better men

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    January 1, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode

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