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On Wednesday, attendees — who were paired up four times throughout the evening — followed conversation prompts that included offering compliments or revealing details about their erotic selves.

They usually — in the cases of the above, always — end up at Oxford, where their tenure at such an ideal of English education allows their adult selves to come into view.

The sources of modern art, according to social critic Max Nordau, were decadent, corrupted societies whose artists, afflicted with “degeneration” as a form of mental illness, could only produce work reflecting their degenerate selves.

But all share a view that men are the oppressed ones in our society, supposedly denied their ability to bro out and be their full manly selves.

That must be validating for people watching the show with their teenagers, especially since scenes show them behaving as their natural selves without pretense or app filters.