What Is Wrong with Men: Patriarchy, the Crisis of Masculinity, and How (of Course) Michael Douglas Films Explain Everything

by Jessa Crispin

A hilarious, ambitious work of trenchant cultural criticism that traces the origins of today's crisis of masculinity through . . . Michael Douglas's oeuvre from the eighties and nineties

How to be a Man? That question--and all the anxiety, anger, and resentment it stirs up--is the starting point for a crisis in masculinity that today manifests as misogyny, nativism, and corporate greed; incels and mass shooters; and panic over the rights...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0593317629
• ISBN13: 9780593317624
• Release Date: June 2025
• Publisher: Pantheon Books
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.3"