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Ryan Holiday on The Economics of Book Writing, Why You’re Monetizing Your Media Business All Wrong, His Split with Tucker Max, and More

My First Million

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Is There a Downward Spiraling of Relevance?

Bea: As people become used to telling the audience what they want to hear, it can put you in an uncomfortable position where you're like, rejecting things that make sense. I think this is why, in a lot of men who have been sort of not media darlings, are going towards some of the direction o things we're talking about. It's just a sort of, like, i'll die before i agree with those people on anything. Bea: And so if you've built your whole career being smart and being a contrarian, it can putting you in an discomforting position. So i think there’s a little bit of that.

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