Patreon Exclusive. Joshua and Ryan discuss what constitutes simple, durable style with the founder of PreachersNSneakers, Tyler Jones, and they answer the following questions:
Is it hypocritical for religious leaders to wear expensive clothing? (03:22)
What is the difference between personal style and memetic style? (10:10)
Is signaling actually tricking? (13:02)
What is ‘prosperity gospel’? (21:33)
What are some examples of timeless style? (57:35)
Is it possible to have style without brands? (1:02:20)
Is Marie Kondo stylish? (1:30:45)
How do brands influence our clothing choices? (1:31:28)
Does free will actually exist? (1:31:43)
Is the co-opting of minimalist aesthetics by major brands problematic? (1:32:29)
How is minimalism influencing clothing styles? (1:33:56)
Why do some clothing trends seem cyclical? (1:36:05)
LINKS
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MAXIMS
“Are companies paying us to wear their logos, or are we paying them for the privilege to advertise on our bodies?” —Joshua Fields Millburn
“What you wear isn’t as important as what you do.” —Ryan Nicodemus
“I’ve never been influenced by an influencer.” —Joshua Fields Millburn
“I’d rather be influential than an influencer.” —Joshua Fields Millburn
“You can’t be used unless you’re useful.” —Joshua Fields Millburn
“If you’re relying on a brand to represent you as a person, then you’re giving up free will.” —Ryan Nicodemus
This Maximal episode corresponds with Minimal episode 244.
Alex Coronado
2020-08-04 19:30:37 +0000 UTCThe Minimalists
2020-07-24 22:01:19 +0000 UTCErin McNalley
2020-07-24 00:56:56 +0000 UTC