Children of the Magenta

Children of the Magenta

Review: Notes on Being a Man

Review of Notes on Being a Man: How to Address the Masculinity Crisis, Build Mental Strength and Raise Good Sons by Scott Galloway

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Sami Makelainen
Dec 06, 2025
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Let’s get a bias disclosure out of the way first: I’m a fan of Pivot, the podcast Scott Galloway co-hosts with Kara Swisher. Their dynamic of at times disagreeing fiercely while remaining genuine friends is exactly what our discourse desperately needs more of. I’m sure Scott would appreciate this mentioning of Kara in a review of a book that’s 100% his.

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