Chris Arnade speaks much on these points. You were college bound or, if not, preparing to think the college folk / perceived elites were always looking down on you… even if they weren’t. …so ripe for some radio / 24hr news entertainment / podcasts to trade your attention for some vibes of dignity.

Wonder if this cat, w/near 2M Insta followers, has made a funny on this point yet… e.g., pretend WWE is real, be a man

Hello from the rural Midwest, where fans of history are in short supply.