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Why So Many Men Are Unraveling

The disinhibited men looking for purpose in all the wrong places

Why So Many Men Are Unraveling

Jon Ronson discovered an unusual story when he woke up to texts from his son. The texts indicated that his son and three friends had been invited to a party in Connecticut's countryside by a stranger they met on Tinder. Upon arrival, they found themselves at a newly constructed Gothic castle with no party. The castle owner invited them to participate in a reality show called "101 Princesses." The purpose of their visit ultimately turned out to be something far more sinister than a simple party.

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