Swole by Michael Andor Brodeur

Swole

Muscle Up Your Mind: Queer Body Politics

Narrated byMark Sanderlin
Length9h22m
Release dateMay 28, 2024
LanguageEnglish
★★★★☆ 4.5 (5,930 ratings)

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AuthorMichael Andor Brodeur
NarratorMark Sanderlin
Runtime9h22m
PublishedMay 28, 2024
Rating★★★★☆ 4.5 / 5 (5,930 ratings)
CategoriesLGBTQ+, LGBTQ+ Studies, Politics & Social Sciences, Social Sciences, Gender Studies, Popular Culture
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

About This Audiobook

‘Swole’ by Michael Andor Brodeur is a vibrant exploration of male body image that challenges conventional norms with humor and insight. Combining personal anecdotes, historical analysis, and cultural critique, Brodeur takes listeners on a journey from the early days of the gym to modern manfluencer culture. Narrator Mark Sanderlin brings his own athletic background to life, infusing the audiobook with an energetic yet thoughtful delivery that keeps you hooked. This unique blend of LGBTQ+ studies and politics makes ‘Swole’ both a gripping listen and a thought-provoking read.

Tags: LGBTQ+Body ImagePolitical AnalysisAthletic CultureHumorous

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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Mark Sanderlin's robust narration perfectly complements Michael Andor Brodeur’s sharp wit and in-depth analysis. His performance is energetic yet controlled, making the dense content accessible and engaging. The audiobook’s structure weaves together historical context with contemporary issues seamlessly, offering a fresh perspective on how societal expectations shape our perceptions of masculinity. While some may find certain segments overly academic, Sanderlin's pacing ensures that these sections remain digestible. A standout critique would be the occasional lack of visual aids for complex theories, but this minor quibble does not detract from the overall quality of the audiobook.

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