There is a ton of both humor, wisdom and insight into the human condition here that you're not going to make me find on the upper west or upper east side. I originally ad common to the bronk because i see these flocks of pigeons in cari above my head. And i think that sort of cleverness and innovation, making the best of a bad situation is what i really respect most about the working classis. Tha, i'm stuck inside like everybody else. But being stuck inside, i'm trying o take some of that and put that into a screen play.
In this episode of Infinite Loops, we spoke with Chris Arnade, author of the bestselling book Dignity: Seeking Respect in Backrow America. We discussed:
- Why Chris left Wall Street to document ‘back row America’.
- How Wall Street has changed over the years
- Why Chris’s work triggers certain crowds of people
- The importance of McDonald's to American communities
- The lessons he’s learned from traveling around America’s lower-income communities.
- And more…
If you’d like to order Chris’ book, you can find it here:
https://www.amazon.com/Dignity-Seeking-Respect-Back-America/dp/0525534733