Jon Ronson

20 Aug 2026 · 34 min · S16 E1 · Explicit

Episode Jon Ronson

0:00 34:24

Jon Ronson's latest journalistic adventure begins with a series of text messages from his son which then leads to an odyssey from reality TV, to influencers, to America's disenfranchised men to paint a portrait of masculinity in crisis as only he can. We spoke with him about where his work ethic comes from, being a slave to the algorithm and how many turrets is too many turrets.

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https://www.waterstones.com/author/jon-ronson/329057

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