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Category Archives: Status
Decoding Destiny aka Steve Bonnell (4-21-24)
01:00 The craft of writing effectively, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vtIzMaLkCaM09:00 Life usually runs on hierarchy, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=15365411:00 WP: A team of bitter rivals is making Israel’s most crucial war decisions, https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/other/a-team-of-bitter-rivals-is-making-israel-s-most-crucial-war-decisions/ar-AA1nlcR412:00 Decoding Destiny, https://www.patreon.com/DecodingTheGurus/14:00 Reviewing the key moments from the Destiny VS. Jordan Peterson … Continue reading
High Status Tastes
From the new paper “Genres, Objects, and the Contemporary Expression of Higher-Status Tastes”: Individuals are deemed to be higher status when they have the following characteristics: a high level of childhood exposure to the arts, a graduate degree, one standard … Continue reading
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Trickle-Round Signals: When Low Status Is Mixed with High
From The Journal of Consumer Research: * While high-status individuals can afford to depart from the norms without penalties because of their blanket social acceptance, middle-status individuals are more concerned because their position is less certain (Feshbach 1967; Hollander 1958; … Continue reading
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Symbols of Class Status
Sociologist Erving Goffman wrote in 1951: * Co-operative activity based on a differentiation and integration of statuses is a universal characteristic of social life. This kind of harmony requires that the occupant of each status act toward others in a … Continue reading
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Cancel Culture From Thomas More To Godward Podcast
I suspect that in every society that has ever existed, there have been certain obvious truths you could not say out loud without serious blowback. I don’t think cancel culture is new. No movie had more of an impact on … Continue reading
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