# Eccentric Millionaire's Castle and 101 Princesses: A Look at Masculinity in Crisis

Jon Ronson explores a mysterious castle owned by an eccentric millionaire, populated by 101 princesses. Through this unusual setting, he examines what it reveals about modern masculinity in crisis. The piece uses this strange story to reflect on broader cultural anxieties.

**Importance:** 3/5

## Sources

### Health
- [The Guardian Health](https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/aug/21/jon-ronson-chris-mark-mysterious-connecticut-castle-masculinity-crisis) — Fri, 21 Aug 2026 14:00:37 GMT