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Published · transcript-backedChris Arnade: evaluation
18 Jun 2025 Conversations with Tyler Chris Arnade on Walking Cities
“. Six years ago or seven years, I would say, “What elites say doesn’t matter. Who cares what people are fighting about on Twitter?”
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- Chris Arnade
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- evaluation
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- 18 Jun 2025
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- Conversations with Tyler
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- Chris Arnade on Walking Cities
Transcript context
…I agree with that. Why can’t we say that? [laughter] Way back when, before I found out I was good at math, I started off with the intention of going into anthropology. Basically, as a freshman, I left it after three months because it was filled with this cultural relativism, which I just thought was absurd. Now, I feel more certain of that. I would say the bigger thing I’ve been thinking about for the last two years is . . . Six years ago or seven years, I would say, “What elites say doesn’t matter. Who cares what people are fighting about on Twitter? ” [laughs] Actually — It does matter, I think.…
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