W. David Marx
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W. David Marx

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W. David Marx is a writer based in Tokyo, Japan. His first book was "Ametora: How Japan Saved American Style" (Basic Books, 2015) — a cultural history of Japanese menswear. His latest book is "Status and Culture," about how the individual desire for social status explains most cultural phenomenon. Marx's work has also appeared in The New Republic, Vox, and Popeye.
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    • Status and Culture

    • How Our Desire for Social Rank Creates Taste, Identity, Art, Fashion, and Constant Change
    • Written by: W. David Marx
    • Narrated by: Daniel Henning
    • Length: 13 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 2022-09-06
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 rating

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    • Ametora

    • How Japan Saved American Style
    • Written by: W. David Marx
    • Narrated by: Brian Nishii
    • Length: 8 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 2016-05-31
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 9 ratings

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