Hotel Design Peaked in the 1970's

This one is very influencer-talk heavy and a bit more political, but we think you’ll appreciate our takes. A few links:Hotel group Courtney referencesTaylor Lorenz piece on dark money dem influencers at Wired Courtney’s favorite post from her Country Inn sponsorshipI’ve been asked for timestamps, so enjoy these AI-generated notes, -C : 00:00 Hotel Breakfast Preferences03:23 Family Travel Dynamics06:19 Hotel Design and Aesthetics08:56 Experiences with Hotel Chains11:44 Social Media Influence on Travel14:47 Comparing International Hotel Standards24:28 The Rise of Hipster Hotels27:11 The Dichotomy of Influencer Life30:26 Influencer Ethics and Transparency34:26 Political Influencing and Messaging46:37 The Need for Cohesion in Political Messaging47:58 The Evolving Landscape of Political Influence51:13 Leveraging Influencers for Political Messaging54:30 Challenges of Coordination on the Right57:13 Monetization and the Influencer Economy01:00:52 Building Networks for Conservative Voices01:05:31 The Power of Non-Traditional Influencers01:09:03 The Need for Self-Identification as Influencers This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit ithinklessofyou.substack.com/subscribe