From Machismo to Modernity: Romantic Relationships in The Hit Netflix Show Alpha Males Join Spanish Professors Emmanuel Alvarado and Wendy Mendez-Hasselman for a captivating discussion on the Netflix series "Alpha Males" (Machos Alfa). This event will explore the evolving dynamics of romantic relationships in modern Spain, highlighting the tension between traditional expectations and contemporary realities.   The professors will analyze how the show portrays changing norms of masculinity, focusing on the struggles of male characters with societal pressures and the emergence of new relationship models. They will also delve into cultural and linguistic elements, unpacking key scenes to reveal uniquely Spanish references and the use of language.   Don't miss this opportunity to gain insights into gender, relationships, and cultural change in contemporary Spain through the lens of popular media!   This presentation is part of the humanities conference Nurturing Minds|Empowering Lives: A Celebration of the Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences, which takes place February 4-5 at the Palm Beach Gardens campus.  This two-day event contains a series of lectures, art shows, an open mic, and discussions available to all.  From Wednesday, February 5, 2025 9:30 AM to 11:00 AM EST at Palm Beach Gardens campus | SC127.