In the Days of My Youth I Was Told What It Means to Be a Man
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Tom JunodAmerican magazine writer known for profiles in GQ and Esquire, author of the memoir "In the Days of My Youth I Was Told What It Means to Be a Man"
Junod says he could not have written the book without loving his father and remains ambivalently in love with him.
“That's where it is I am ambivalently still in love with my dad”
The Daily: Can a Bad Man Be a Good Father? (Jun 21, 2026) · Listen from 46:22
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Can a Bad Man Be a Good Father?The Daily · Jun 21, 2026 · 47 min
Michael Barbaro talks with writer Tom Junod about his charismatic, philandering father Lou and the secret half-sister Junod uncovered after his father's death.