Are We Living in an Age of Cultural Collapse—or Just in the Boring Part?
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In this episode of Leading Human, host Chad Prevost dives into the topic of cultural stagnation, comparing it to historical periods of minimal change. Chad explores how today's world, although rapid in technological advancements, feels creatively flat and risk-averse. He discusses societal comfort in predictability and the declining originality in music, films, and arts, while emphasizing how independent creators are still thriving underground. The episode also notes the cyclical nature of cultural trends and the important role of grassroots innovation in driving future change. Chad concludes by encouraging support for indie voices and creative endeavors despite the challenging landscape.
00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview
03:22 Historical Context of Cultural Stagnation
06:00 Modern Examples of Cultural Stagnation
12:22 The Underground Creative Movement
21:20 The Future of Cultural Change
25:26 Conclusion and Call to Action
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