Is Reading Becoming Less Intellectual?
Weighing in on anti-intellectualism and book snobbery. Prompted by the snob-o-meter tag and by @TheBookLeo 's video: soon books won't be intellectual anymore... Follow me on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/wonderlandbo... 00:00 Intro 02:18 Gender 08:25 Consumerism and class 19:57 Education and democracy 24:30 So what? 28:43 Outro Sources: https://www.aei.org/carpe-diem/do-you... https://ourworldindata.org/less-democ... https://www.bestcolleges.com/news/ana... https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/b... https://www.theparisreview.org/blog/2... https://www.arts.gov/stories/blog/202... • RADICAL UNSCHOOLING: We NEED to Talk About... #booktube #booktok #consumerism #overconsumption #quietluxury #oldmoney #democracy #influencer#youtuber #fiction #criticalthinking
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soon books won't be intellectual anymore...
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