New York Times Opinion
“When ‘Ted Lasso’ premiered in 2020, it was supposed to rehab masculinity’s brand,” writes columnist @Tressie McMillan Cottom. “The titular character was fond of saying that you just have to believe. ‘Ted Lasso’ asked us to believe that we could rehabilitate American masculinity without rehabilitating the strictures of gender.” But in retrospect, what did Ted ever really do to deserve all the credit we gave him? “It is self-defeating to believe in redemption without the hard work of resolving the crisis,” Tressie writes. Click the link in our bio to see what piece of culture other @nytopinion columnists think best represents America. #TedLasso #toxicmasculinity #nytopinion
