W. David Marx

FromThe Bob Lefsetz Podcast

Start listening View podcast show

W. David Marx

FromThe Bob Lefsetz Podcast

ratings:

Length:

112 minutes

Released:

Nov 3, 2022

Format:

Podcast episode

Description

W. David Marx is the author of the new book: "Status and Culture: How Our Desire for Social Rank Creates Taste, Identity, Art, Fashion, and Constant Change." He posits the dearth of quality new music comes down to status. We discuss this and other implications of status in society. Put your thinking cap on!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Released:

Nov 3, 2022

Format:

Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Bob Lefsetz is the author of “The Lefsetz Letter.” Listen to his new podcast where he'll address the issues at the core of the music business, internet, and the world at large.

Skip carousel

Troy Carter by The Bob Lefsetz Podcast
233 min listen
Morgan Neville by The Bob Lefsetz Podcast
78 min listen
Ahmet Zappa by The Bob Lefsetz Podcast
86 min listen
George Drakoulias by The Bob Lefsetz Podcast
121 min listen
Grace Slick by The Bob Lefsetz Podcast
91 min listen
Capitol Congress by The Bob Lefsetz Podcast
17 min listen
Nathan Hubbard by The Bob Lefsetz Podcast
89 min listen
Ethiopia Habtemariam by The Bob Lefsetz Podcast
97 min listen
Danny Kortchmar by The Bob Lefsetz Podcast
92 min listen
Harold Bronson by The Bob Lefsetz Podcast
92 min listen
Gilberto Gil by The Bob Lefsetz Podcast
79 min listen
John Meglen by The Bob Lefsetz Podcast
86 min listen
Jake Gold by The Bob Lefsetz Podcast
86 min listen
Tom Bailey by The Bob Lefsetz Podcast
74 min listen
Dave Mason by The Bob Lefsetz Podcast
61 min listen
John Boyle Part 2 by The Bob Lefsetz Podcast
73 min listen
Dave Koz by The Bob Lefsetz Podcast
93 min listen
Ken Kragen by The Bob Lefsetz Podcast
111 min listen
Al Schmitt by The Bob Lefsetz Podcast
101 min listen
Steve Boom by The Bob Lefsetz Podcast
83 min listen
A Tribute To Jerry Weintraub Live by The Bob Lefsetz Podcast
68 min listen
Whitney Cummings by The Bob Lefsetz Podcast
124 min listen
Bill Curbishley by The Bob Lefsetz Podcast
114 min listen
Phil Carson by The Bob Lefsetz Podcast
116 min listen
MicK Jones by The Bob Lefsetz Podcast
104 min listen
The Glorious Sons by The Bob Lefsetz Podcast
93 min listen
Adam Alpert by The Bob Lefsetz Podcast
103 min listen
Ron Stone by The Bob Lefsetz Podcast
95 min listen
Michael Feinstein by The Bob Lefsetz Podcast
96 min listen
Dawn Bridges by The Bob Lefsetz Podcast
86 min listen

More Episodes from The Bob Lefsetz Podcast

Skip carousel

Graham Gouldman by The Bob Lefsetz Podcast
84 min listen
Steve Poltz by The Bob Lefsetz Podcast
120 min listen
Paul Dean by The Bob Lefsetz Podcast
102 min listen
Joe Satriani by The Bob Lefsetz Podcast
143 min listen
Charlie Brusco by The Bob Lefsetz Podcast
129 min listen
Cidny Bullens by The Bob Lefsetz Podcast
132 min listen
Paul Brady by The Bob Lefsetz Podcast
92 min listen
Jed Weitzman by The Bob Lefsetz Podcast
119 min listen
Chris Robinson by The Bob Lefsetz Podcast
117 min listen
Dayna Frank by The Bob Lefsetz Podcast
97 min listen
Bottlerock by The Bob Lefsetz Podcast
125 min listen
Peter Frampton by The Bob Lefsetz Podcast
155 min listen
Robert Fripp by The Bob Lefsetz Podcast
145 min listen
Christopher Cross by The Bob Lefsetz Podcast
114 min listen
Louis Messina by The Bob Lefsetz Podcast
131 min listen
Narada Michael Walden by The Bob Lefsetz Podcast
94 min listen
Burton Cummings by The Bob Lefsetz Podcast
101 min listen
Stewart Copeland by The Bob Lefsetz Podcast
91 min listen
Robin Green by The Bob Lefsetz Podcast
162 min listen
John Scher by The Bob Lefsetz Podcast
116 min listen
Tony Visconti by The Bob Lefsetz Podcast
164 min listen
Ursus Magana and Raf Luzy by The Bob Lefsetz Podcast
128 min listen
Lucinda Williams by The Bob Lefsetz Podcast
130 min listen
Simon Kirke by The Bob Lefsetz Podcast
111 min listen
Amy Spitalnick by The Bob Lefsetz Podcast
112 min listen
Joan Baez by The Bob Lefsetz Podcast
66 min listen
Rob Price by The Bob Lefsetz Podcast
107 min listen
Lynn Goldsmith by The Bob Lefsetz Podcast
127 min listen
Keith Carlock by The Bob Lefsetz Podcast
88 min listen
Andy Wirth by The Bob Lefsetz Podcast
167 min listen

Related podcast episodes

Skip carousel

Status and Culture (and Fashion) with W. David Marx by StyleZeitgeist Podcast
110 min listen
David Brooks (Human Connection): David Brooks is a political and cultural commentator who has written an Opinion column for the New York Times for two decades. His essays have appeared in The New Yorker, The Atlantic, the Washington Post, and more. He is also the author of several... by Templeton Ideas Podcast
43 min listen
Sharon Marcus, "The Drama of Celebrity" (Princeton UP, 2020): An interview with Sharon Marcus by New Books in Journalism
52 min listen
#177: Yasmine Nasser Diaz - “Soft Powers”: https://www.patreon.com/artistdecoded About Yasmine: Yasmine Nasser Diaz is a multidisciplinary artist whose practice navigates overlapping tensions around religion, gender, and third-culture identity. Her recent work includes immersive installation,... by Artist Decoded by Yoshino
78 min listen
Jessica Lowell Mason and Nicole Crevar, "Madwomen in Social Justice Movements, Literatures, and Art" (Vernon Press, 2023): An interview with Jessica Lowell Mason and Nicole Crevar by New Books in Art
57 min listen
Jessica Lowell Mason and Nicole Crevar, "Madwomen in Social Justice Movements, Literatures, and Art" (Vernon Press, 2023): An interview with Jessica Lowell Mason and Nicole Crevar by New Books in Gender
57 min listen
#178: Jesse Draxler - “Table of Losses”: https://www.patreon.com/artistdecoded About Jesse: Jesse Draxler was born in rural Wisconsin, studied in Minneapolis, MN, and currently lives and works in Los Angeles, CA. A formal mixed media & inter-disciplinary artist, Draxler has exhibited... by Artist Decoded by Yoshino
70 min listen
Status, culture and garms - With W David Marx, Author (#108): This week author W David Marx visits us from Tokyo to talk about his books "Ametora" and "Status and Culture". We enjoy a good conversation around topics mentioned in the books, such as the introduction of jeans in Japan, the rise of Ivy fashion and US vintage, Japanese subcultures and what they meant, how status works, old money vs new money aesthetics, who bestows status, and why it's difficult to increase your own status. You can find W David Marx online on the web at http://www.neomarxisme.com/, Twitter and Instagram as @wdavidmarx by Garmology - A podcast about clothes, and stuff.
112 min listen
Jessica Lowell Mason and Nicole Crevar, "Madwomen in Social Justice Movements, Literatures, and Art" (Vernon Press, 2023): An interview with Jessica Lowell Mason and Nicole Crevar by New Books in Literary Studies
57 min listen
Sharon Marcus, "The Drama of Celebrity" (Princeton UP, 2020): An interview with Sharon Marcus by Princeton UP Ideas Podcast
52 min listen
Highlights - MAX RICHTER - Award-winning Composer inspired by literary sources Virginia Woolf, Margaret Atwood, T.S. Eliot: Conversation about Music, classical music, composer, Max Richter, Sleep, MADDADDAM, Ad Astra, Black Mirror, Shutter Island, The Leftovers, Arrival, Denis Villeneuve, Martin Scorsese, and Ari Folman, Kim Jones, Dior, Random International by Books & Writers · The Creative Process: Novelists, Screenwriters, Playwrights, Poets, Non-fiction Writers & Journalists Talk Writing, Life & Creativity
18 min listen
Jessica Lowell Mason and Nicole Crevar, "Madwomen in Social Justice Movements, Literatures, and Art" (Vernon Press, 2023): An interview with Jessica Lowell Mason and Nicole Crevar by New Books in Disability Studies
57 min listen
Nicholas Powers Ph.D. - Psychedelics, Race, Where They Intersect, and Where They Don't: Nicholas Powers Ph.D. - Psychedelics, Race, Where They Intersect, and Where They Don't by Psychedelics Today
60 min listen
W. David Marx on Status and Culture: My guest this week is author W David Marx W. David Marx is a longtime writer on culture based in Tokyo and the author of Ametora: How Japan Saved American Style. His work has appeared in The New Yorker, Lapham's Quarterly, Popeye, The New Republic, and Vox. David and I discuss his recent book Status and Culture, the influence of Japan on his writing, his love of 90’s music, and his hidden music career. by Blamo!
100 min listen
MAX RICHTER - Award-winning Composer - Pianist - Environmentalist: conversation about music, classical music, composer, Max Richter, Sleep, MADDADDAM, Ad Astra, Black Mirror, Shutter Island, The Leftovers, Arrival, Denis Villeneuve, Martin Scorsese, and Ari Folman, Kim Jones, Dior, Random International by Philosophy, Ideas, Critical Thinking, Ethics & Morality: The Creative Process: Philosophers, Writers, Educators, Creative Thinkers, Spiritual Leaders, Environmentalists & Bioethicists
61 min listen
Art As Power f. Kimberly Drew, Larry Ossei-Mensah and BLK MKT Vintage: Black visual artists elevate the diaspora to surface much of the ingenuity we see in our daily lives. A prismatic vision of possibility — at the intersection of art and culture, we delve into the role art plays in society and how Black people see themselves. Larry Ossei-Mensah, ARTNOIR Founder and an ArtNet 2020 Innovator, plus the Founders of Brookyln’s BLK MKT Vintage. Former social media manager for the MET Museum, author of What I Know About Art and co-editor of the Black Futures anthology, Kimberly Drew walks us through the history and future of Black art as a tool for community building. Resources: Black Futures ARTNOIR BLK MKT Vintage by More Than That with Gia Peppers
20 min listen
Mary Beard on TWELVE CAESARS: “And imagine what did it feel like to think this was new? Their life, all kinds of different images as time goes on, and people in the Renaissance and later want to recreate for themselves, particularly in painting, but not always in... by Poured Over
43 min listen
Episode 4: Southern Gothic and the Grotesque in McCarthy, with Bill Hardwig by Reading McCarthy
37 min listen
EP 188: The Biology of Safety, Rejecting Quick Fixes and Tending to Cultural Wounds with Sophie Strand: In this episode, Kimberly and Sophie explore the nuances of being public entrepreneurs and authors. They wonder aloud together about the various roles of knowledge, expertise, and experience and discuss issues such as psychedelics for women, the... by Sex Birth Trauma with Kimberly Ann Johnson
65 min listen
#205: Damon Davis - “Darker Gods + Filling In The Cracks”: Damon Davis is a post-disciplinary artist based in St. Louis, Missouri. His work spans across a spectrum of creative mediums to tell stories exploring how identity is informed by power and mythology. He is well known for his body of work, Darker Gods,... by Artist Decoded by Yoshino
54 min listen
Sara Marcus, "Political Disappointment: A Cultural History from Reconstruction to the AIDS Crisis" (Harvard UP, 2023): An interview with Sara Marcus by New Books in Literary Studies
45 min listen
52 | Mike Davis: Historical Materialism and Militant Theory by What's Left of Philosophy
63 min listen
W. Kamau Bell and Kate Schatz: W. Kamau Bell and Kate Schatz talk about their antiracism workbook, Do The Work, which gives readers a hands-on understanding of systemic racism, white privilege, and Black disenfranchisement–and what to do about it all. by City Arts & Lectures
75 min listen
Washington, D.C.: Visit a Black-Owned Bookstore in Historic Anacostia: Oneika Raymond heads to Anacostia, one of the oldest neighborhoods in Washington D.C., to visit Mahogany Books, the community's first Black-owned bookstore in over two decades selling works by Black authors. She'll meet with co-founders Derrick and Ramunda Young – partners in business and life – to discuss the impact of selling Black literature in a predominantly Black neighborhood, their own ties to Southeast D.C. and how their community has warmly embraced their shop tucked inside the Anacostia Arts Center. Here, we'll get a more holistic view of our nation's capital by leaving the typical circuit of museums and monuments to dive into Black stories in this historic area and on Mahogany’s bookshelves. While in Anacostia, we'll also take a look at the CROWN Act mural by Candice S. Taylor, depicting four Black women with different natural hairstyles to symbolize the ongoing campaign to prevent discrimination based by About the Journey
27 min listen
Heather Mac Donald Discusses America’s Diversity Delusion: Heather Mac Donald joins the podcast to talk abou… by She Thinks
27 min listen
629: Mormons and Colonization with Edyka Chilome: Mormons and Colonization with Edyka Chilome by Mormon Stories - LDS
64 min listen
364 Bob Dylan, the Blues, and Songs with Literary Power (with Mike Mattison and Ernest Suarez) by The History of Literature
81 min listen
Dustin Kiskaddon, "Blood and Lightening: On Becoming a Tattooer" (Stanford UP, 2023): An interview with Dustin Kiskaddon by New Books in Anthropology
54 min listen
Dustin Kiskaddon, "Blood and Lightening: On Becoming a Tattooer" (Stanford UP, 2023): An interview with Dustin Kiskaddon by New Books in Art
54 min listen
Dustin Kiskaddon, "Blood and Lightening: On Becoming a Tattooer" (Stanford UP, 2023): An interview with Dustin Kiskaddon by New Books in Sociology
54 min listen

Discover this podcast and so much more

W. David Marx

W. David Marx

Description

Titles in the series (100)

More Episodes from The Bob Lefsetz Podcast

Related podcast episodes