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The Origins of Beat Culture
22:27 - 28:47 (06:19)
This podcast segment discusses the origins of the term "beat" and the influence of culture on various fields including art, philosophy, and science. It also mentions the audio and cafe as a hub for European history and culture.
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The speaker talks about growing up in Shreveport, Louisiana, where he took acting lessons and became a child star before going to a high school program that was more focused on social activities.
22:27 - 25:39 (03:11)
Summary
The speaker talks about growing up in Shreveport, Louisiana, where he took acting lessons and became a child star before going to a high school program that was more focused on social activities. He lived close to the audio and cafe where Data is from, and was exposed to European history and culture just by being in the area.
ChapterThe Origins of Beat Culture
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PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
The term "beat" was coined by John and Kerouac while observing someone walking down Central Park.
25:39 - 28:47 (03:08)
Summary
The term "beat" was coined by John and Kerouac while observing someone walking down Central Park. This podcast guest shares how he was introduced to the intellectual culture of New York City's Manhattan beat and how it shaped his interest in understanding models to make the world make sense.