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The hosts observe that many of these trends are driven by media niche interests and activist narratives, often disconnected from “normal” people's lived realities. They suggest that younger generations, especially those in the now-embarrassed “gender fluid” categories, are less interested in such labels as societal pressures shift.
Commentary on Art, Beauty, and Cultural Nostalgia
A recurring theme is the importance of embracing beauty and art for their intrinsic value. Brett advocates for a push back against the notion that art must be provocative or uncomfortable to be meaningful. Instead, he favors traditional notions of beauty as truth—a concept rooted in classical aesthetic philosophy.