A Night in a Connecticut Castle: Jon Ronson's Son Sparks a Masculinity Quest
By Editor • August 21, 2026 • 1 min read
In the summer of 2023, Jon Ronson received alarming texts from his son Joel, who was at a peculiar party in a Connecticut castle. Invited by a friend who met the host on Tinder, Joel and others found the situation so strange that he felt compelled to send his father coordinates and a photo for safety.
This bizarre experience prompted Ronson to explore the eccentric lifestyle of the castle's owner and reflect on the themes of masculinity in crisis.
Source: www.theguardian.com
