This Place is Weird

Alexander Rose
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Here you'll find my meandering musings over all sorts of topics, filtered through the lens of my specialization in marketing and consumer culture. Come and join me.

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  1. 5d ago

    Enjoymaxxing and Monogamy

    What happens when relationships are commodities? What happens when dating feels the same as looking through pictures or changing your music? What happens when you're supposed to be yolo pilled enjoymaxxers and ONE PERSON has to meet all your needs?

    45 min

  2. May 26

    The Future of College (3/3)

    With the scammer established and college as a commodity analyzed, we look to the future of college and the question of enjoyment. Alfie Bown's "Enjoying It" https://www.collectiveinkbooks.com/zer0-books/our-books/enjoying-it

    48 min
  3. The Commodification of College (2/3)

    May 19

    The Commodification of College (2/3)

    Following up on last week's discussion of the scammer, we spend some time with the theoretical implications of college as a commodity as well as a brief discussion of why this thing got so expensive with regard to both policy and resource allocation within and among universities.

    52 min
  4. Is College a Scam? (1/3)

    May 14

    Is College a Scam? (1/3)

    Characteristically chaotic and meandering discussion of whether college is a scam, and if so, who is the scammer?

    47 min
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Here you'll find my meandering musings over all sorts of topics, filtered through the lens of my specialization in marketing and consumer culture. Come and join me.

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    Alexander Rose
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