Clarifying some confusions around my snobbery/pretension tweet with a 2x2. Specializing snob to "people tastes" herepic.twitter.com/aeCBFuZQ3Z
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Clarifying some confusions around my snobbery/pretension tweet with a 2x2. Specializing snob to "people tastes" herepic.twitter.com/aeCBFuZQ3Z
Are you a McKinsey Alum? If not you are hired just for this :))
It doesn't sound like being between snobbery and pretension is a good place either. What is this gradient you're setting up..?
.@glipsman Not a spectrum. Snobbery is kissing up to social betters, pretension is acting socially better than your class. Often correlated
.@Dahlbromski class = (quantity of money)*(age of money)*(stability of cultural markers) maybe?
I like it. Super succinct. Two quick honorable mentions of less succinct explorations: https://www.marxists.org/reference/subject/philosophy/works/fr/bourdieu-forms-capital.htm … https://medium.com/@Chris_arnade/trump-politics-and-option-pricing-or-why-trump-voters-are-not-idiots-1e364a4ed940#.p8rurdgjj …
@pmarca Also, unfair exploitation one income bracket above, free-riding laziness one bracket below.
On the roads, everybody driving faster than me is a maniac, and everybody slower is a moron.
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