{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"The Art of Manliness","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.artofmanliness.com","author_name":"Brett &amp; Kate McKay","author_url":"https:\/\/www.artofmanliness.com\/author\/admin\/","title":"Podcast #1,066: Auto-Exploitation, Positive Violence, and the Palliative Society: A Modern Philosopher's Ideas for Making Sense of the Present Age | The Art of Manliness","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"0TUsPWAvvf\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.artofmanliness.com\/character\/manly-lessons\/podcast-1066-auto-exploitation-positive-violence-and-the-palliative-society-a-modern-philosophers-ideas-for-making-sense-of-the-present-age\/\">Podcast #1,066: Auto-Exploitation, Positive Violence, and the Palliative Society: A Modern Philosopher&#8217;s Ideas for Making Sense of the Present Age<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/www.artofmanliness.com\/character\/manly-lessons\/podcast-1066-auto-exploitation-positive-violence-and-the-palliative-society-a-modern-philosophers-ideas-for-making-sense-of-the-present-age\/embed\/#?secret=0TUsPWAvvf\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Podcast #1,066: Auto-Exploitation, Positive Violence, and the Palliative Society: A Modern Philosopher&#8217;s Ideas for Making Sense of the Present Age&#8221; &#8212; The Art of Manliness\" data-secret=\"0TUsPWAvvf\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/* <![CDATA[ *\/\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/* ]]> *\/\n<\/script>\n","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/content.artofmanliness.com\/uploads\/2025\/04\/han.jpg","thumbnail_width":600,"thumbnail_height":369,"description":"&nbsp; Feelings of burnout and boredom have become prevalent in modern life. To understand the roots of and solutions to these issues, we can turn to both ancient philosophers and contemporary thinkers. Among the latter is Korean-German philosopher Byung-Chul Han, whose thought-provoking analyses are gaining increasing recognition. If you&#8217;re not yet familiar with Han&#8217;s philosophy, [&hellip;]"}