The Boys: Five Seasons In, Satire Still Tricky for Some Men to Decode
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Five seasons in, The Boys remains sharp satire of power and hypocrisy, but many male fans misinterpret its critique or feel betrayed by its direction, fueling debates on satire's limits and how current politics shape the show's reception.
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