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23 Feb 2022 Conversations with Tyler Chuck Klosterman on Writing the Past and Relishing the Present

“There are tons of bands I like from Britain, but that somehow didn’t seem in any way separate from US culture.”

— Chuck Klosterman

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Chuck Klosterman
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23 Feb 2022
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Conversations with Tyler

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…— Hong Kong movies, changed my whole worldview of movies. Yes. To be honest, I was pretty unsophisticated in that way, in that I thought that I was getting deeper into culture by pursuing what I was already into. I would see a movie like Run Lola Run, and I would think, “Oh, now I’m understanding this thing.” But I was just seeing one part of it. There’s a bunch of stuff I could make up, but I think, in reality, my interests are domestic. They really are. There are tons of bands I like from Britain, but that somehow didn’t seem in any way separate from US culture. Like the Beatles seem like part of American culture. Led Zeppelin seems like part of American culture. In fact, Led Zeppelin seems more like it’s part of American culture than UK culture. Correct.…

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