Episode · Behind the Bastards · 2023-01-17

Books mentioned on Part One: Andrew Tate, and the Mythopoetic Men's Movement

3 books · With Ian Johnson, Sophie Lichterman · Listen · Watch on YouTube

Robert is joined by Cool Zone Media editor, Ian Johnson to discuss Andrew Tate. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Robert Evans discussed Iron John, a Book About Men by Robert Bly, Iron John by Robert Bly, and King, Warrior, Magician, Lover by Robert Moore.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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  1. Iron John, a Book About Men

    Robert Bly · at 22:21

    Iron John, a Book About Men by Robert Bly is a study of masculinity and myth that employs Jungian psychology to examine the myth of Iron John and encourage men to reconnect with their inner wildness.

    Discussed
    “in 1990 he writes a book that is kind of illustrating the things that he's he started to feel here and he calls it iron John a book about men”
    Where to get it
  2. Iron John

    Robert Bly · at 31:52

    Iron John by Robert Bly is a seminal work within the mythopoetic men's movement that retells traditional folklore to explore masculinity, father-child relationships, and male psychological development.

    Discussed
    “iron John spends 62 weeks on the New York oh my God seller list”
    Where to get it
  3. King, Warrior, Magician, Lover

    Robert Moore · at 54:20

    King, Warrior, Magician, Lover by Robert Moore and Douglas Gillette is a bestselling self-help and mythopoetic book that outlines four psychological archetypes of mature masculinity.

    Discussed
    “a number of other masculinity grifters followed by Robert Moore and Douglas Gillette wrote the bestseller king warrior magician magic magician lover which reported”
    Where to get it