14min chapter

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The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg

CHAPTER

Cultures in Flux: Media, Music, and Authenticity

This chapter examines the persistence of low culture and sensationalism in American media, highlighting the roles of gatekeepers and public consumption trends. It discusses the evolution of hip-hop and the music industry, questioning authenticity versus performance while addressing cultural appropriation and the commercialization of identities. Through various cultural references, the speakers reflect on societal perceptions and the ongoing cyclical nature of cultural anxieties.

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