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How Superficiality Won: The Story Of How The Separation Of Looks And Substance Happened.
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Ever wonder what happened to substance? In music? Art? People? lol In this week's episode I break down theories from thinkers like Stuart Ewen and more about how appearances separated from substance.
This episode is for you if:
- You want to hear my thoughts on HBO's "Fake Famous" and the rise of influencers and celebrities buying fake followers for engagement.
- You want to trace back how American culture became so focused on appearances.
- You care about having substance in culture and business.
Loved this episode? Consider leaving a donation!: http://www.linktr.ee/alexwolf
Check out my amazon book store!: http://www.amazon.com/shop/alexwolf
Stuart Ewen "All Consuming Images" https://www.amazon.com/dp/0465001017?ref=exp_alexwolf_dp_vv_d
Zara Doc (It's amazon Prime not Youtube my bad):
https://www.amazon.com/Zara-Worlds-Richest-Armancio-Ortega/dp/B07C84TSLB/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=zara&qid=1613081816&s=instant-video&sr=1-1
Christian Dior Autobiography:
https://www.amazon.com/dp/1851779787?ref=exp_alexwolf_dp_vv_d
Picture I reference of brownstone in Stuart Ewen book:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1yFAMIc9F-phpUgVSUheP4doE2vPuwXfs/view?usp=sharing
25 episodes
Manage episode 313300336 series 3265005
Ever wonder what happened to substance? In music? Art? People? lol In this week's episode I break down theories from thinkers like Stuart Ewen and more about how appearances separated from substance.
This episode is for you if:
- You want to hear my thoughts on HBO's "Fake Famous" and the rise of influencers and celebrities buying fake followers for engagement.
- You want to trace back how American culture became so focused on appearances.
- You care about having substance in culture and business.
Loved this episode? Consider leaving a donation!: http://www.linktr.ee/alexwolf
Check out my amazon book store!: http://www.amazon.com/shop/alexwolf
Stuart Ewen "All Consuming Images" https://www.amazon.com/dp/0465001017?ref=exp_alexwolf_dp_vv_d
Zara Doc (It's amazon Prime not Youtube my bad):
https://www.amazon.com/Zara-Worlds-Richest-Armancio-Ortega/dp/B07C84TSLB/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=zara&qid=1613081816&s=instant-video&sr=1-1
Christian Dior Autobiography:
https://www.amazon.com/dp/1851779787?ref=exp_alexwolf_dp_vv_d
Picture I reference of brownstone in Stuart Ewen book:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1yFAMIc9F-phpUgVSUheP4doE2vPuwXfs/view?usp=sharing
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