>> I'm not sure I'd equate "low status" with "working on something silly or insignificant" Their not identical, but one does interact with another. In the cont

>> I'm not sure I'd equate "low status" with "working on something silly or insignificant" Their not identical, but one does interact with another. In the context of an individual (not a global or social context), heterodox choices tend to be the less status oriented choices. It's tone deaf because it relates to breakthrough success, and heterodox chance taking is tends to be a privileged prerogative. That doesn't make it untrue.