The Cultural Capital and the New Habitus

sydney poitier was from the bahamas, you know, and had a real baham is hamanian. He moved to america, went to new york, wantes to become an actor,. but they said, no, you can't be an actor with an accent like that. So he worked as as a porter in a hotel in sidney, porter sidney pa forand sydney parter n. And listened to the radio like some nind of pos radio station, whatever, and picked up the accent. Ye. Like, it sounds like it's easier to go from, like, a pash school into a working class

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