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Epstein was behind the #MeToo backlash

Dire Straights Live: Tracy Clark-Flory and Amanda Montei talk about Chris Harrison's trad marriage dating show, manospherean looksmaxxer Clavicular, 'Wuthering Heights' merch, and more.

Thanks to everyone who tuned into our Substack Live.

Today’s bonus episode was a cultural and political grab bag. Just a few topics we touched on:

  • Tracy blaming dire straightness for her skateboarding-related concussion

  • Chris Harrison’s new trad marriage dating show

  • Epstein’s hand in the #MeToo backlash

  • The files telling us what we already know re: the conspiracy of patriarchy

  • Sexual violence isn’t just a problem of the global elite

  • Clavicular: the manospherean looksmaxxer who took a hammer to his jaw

  • The politics of the gaze and the normalization of the hetero pose

  • Wuthering Heights lingerie

  • Does Jacob Elordi have BDE… or “The Dick Doesn’t Even Matter” Energy?

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