<p>Elliot Aronow is the host/producer of <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.minorgenius.xyz/">minor genius</a>, a culture imprint that publishes zines, hosts parties, and occasionally produces very handsome neckties. Inside that there's also a very discreet private studio where he works as an editor/co-conspirator with visible weirdos to ship finished artifacts.</p><p>__</p><p>Elliot Aronow</p><p><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.instagram.com/minorgenius.xyz/">Instagram</a></p><p><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/elliotaronow/">LinkedIn</a></p><p><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.minorgenius.xyz/">minor genius</a></p><p>__</p><p>Timestamps</p><p>00:00 A year as a degenerate gambler</p><p>04:00 What is minor genius? </p><p>08:25 The tension between punk and preppy </p><p>18:46 Reading in public </p><p>22:25 Scene vs audience </p><p>24:49 Jiu jitsu midlife journey </p><p>27:25 A scene memoir </p><p>33:08 Never going to be a Beastie Boy </p><p>37:42 Artifacts of the 2020s </p><p>41:18 What sucks about menswear? </p><p>__</p><p>Our intro song, Night Life, is written by Nakisso Peralta and performed by Chillers</p>