News Summary

• Louis Theroux has a long history of documenting outlandish and extremist communities.
• His new documentary, Inside The Manosphere, on Netflix, takes on the online “manosphere” This misogynist movement of male influencers and broadcasters has gone from the margins to the mainstream.
• Many of these men espouse “red pill ideology”, a reference to the sci-fi film The Matrix.
• It seeks to “wake up” men from a “woke” ideology that promotes feminism, body positivity and queer rights.