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James Bloodworth is a journalist and author whose work has appeared in publications including the Times, the Guardian and the New Statesman. He is the author of The Myth of Meritocracy and Hired: Six Months Undercover in Low-Wage Britain. His forthcoming book Lost Boys, which comes out with Atlantic in June 2025, is an in-depth investigation into the manosphere.