When NYU business professor and author Scott Galloway appeared on CNN recently to discuss his new book, “Notes on Being a Man” (Simon & Schuster, November 2025), he didn’t mince words. “Young men are in crisis,” he told Anderson Cooper, citing a generation struggling with purpose, loneliness, and disconnection. The data backs him up: young men are dropping out of college at higher rates than women, forming fewer friendships, and reporting record levels of isolation. They’re falling behind academically, emotionally, and socially in ways that suggest something deeper than just teenage angst.

It’s a conversation that’s quickly gone viral, not because it’s shocking, but because it feels familiar. Parents, teachers, and even teens themselves recognize the signs: boys who seem adrift, unsure wh

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