EP. 725: THE DEATH OF COOL: SILICON VALLEY AND CULTURAL CAPITAL ft. JASON READ
THIS IS REVOLUTION ＞podcast
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Cultural Capital in a Tech-Driven Era
This chapter explores the evolving concept of cultural capital within the context of Silicon Valley's rise and its impact on societal values. It contrasts traditional notions of 'cool' with modern cultural expressions, examining how these changes affect social hierarchies and perceptions of class ascendancy. The discussion critiques contemporary interpretations of cultural references and highlights the shortcomings of elite attempts to redefine coolness in a rapidly changing landscape.
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