Pop Culture Detective

Pop Culture Detective, also known as Jonathan McIntosh, is a highly skilled video producer and pop culture critic who has been creating thought-provoking content for over a decade. His series of long-form video essays explores the intersections of masculinity, politics, and entertainment, with a particular focus on the depictions of masculinity in movies, television shows, comic books, and video games. Through his insightful analysis, Pop Culture Detective sheds light on the messages that popular culture sends to men and boys about their own manhood, highlighting the limitations and harm that can arise from these portrayals. By sparking conversations about achieving more constructive and empathetic forms of masculinity, he encourages society to work towards a more inclusive and understanding future. Additionally, Pop Culture Detective hosts a podcast called "Pop Culture Detective: Audio Files," where he covers similar topics in a more casual format with various contributors. With videos ranging from 15 to 45 minutes long, Pop Culture Detective delves deep into how our culture influences media and vice versa. His dedication to providing ad-free content accessible to everyone, including educators, showcases his commitment to spreading valuable insights without any barriers. With his extensive experience in producing social and political issue videos, including collaborations with influential projects like Feminist Frequency's "Tropes vs Women in Video Games," Jonathan McIntosh has established himself as a trusted voice in the field. Whether you're interested in exploring the ethics of looking or understanding the evolution of James Bond's masculinity, Pop Culture Detective's content is sure to engage and enlighten.