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The Great Gatsby — Status as a Machine (Audio)

Welcome to Crisis in Perception, where we examine the systems shaping our world — one book at a time.

This episode explores The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald as a systems-level analysis of how status, reputation, and class insulation influence behavior and outcomes. By focusing on patterns rather than individuals, the episode shows why these systems persist — even when their consequences are widely recognized.

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