

DO 78 - Chris Arnade w/ Ashley Colby and Anarcho-contrarian
Sep 29, 2022
Chris Arnade, author exploring poverty, addiction, and faith in the US, talks about antidotes to Front Row thinking, including 'don't be an asshole.' They discuss the limitations of quantitative data, negative consequences of hypermobility, educational sorting mechanism, and changing nature of elites. They also touch on controversy over Walmart, upcoming travel plans, and the value of embracing agency and adventure.
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Introduction
00:00 • 4min
Exploring Hunts Point, Documenting Lives, and Walking Megacities
04:09 • 5min
Spreadsheet Brain and the Limitations of Quantitative Data
09:21 • 16min
The Negative Consequences of Hypermobility
25:25 • 4min
Sorting Mechanism and the Creation of Local Communities
29:31 • 11min
The Changing Nature of Elites and Community Connection
40:26 • 33min
Controversy over Walmart and Upcoming Travel Plans
01:13:11 • 4min
Embracing Agency and Adventure in Explorations
01:17:09 • 3min