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Bowie-Esque Rockstar Persona and Love Letters to America
42:26 - 44:38 (02:12)
A discussion about the rockstar persona and its similarities to David Bowie's style of performance. Additionally, a conversation centered around a book that serves as a love letter to America while also celebrating the author's relationship with his wife.
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The author of a new book, which is a love letter to his wife as well as America, reflects on his relationship with America, his inspirations from City Lights bookstore, Ginsburg, Carowak, Sam Shepard, Patti Smith, and his fascination with the duality of two Americas.
42:26 - 44:02 (01:36)
Summary
The author of a new book, which is a love letter to his wife as well as America, reflects on his relationship with America, his inspirations from City Lights bookstore, Ginsburg, Carowak, Sam Shepard, Patti Smith, and his fascination with the duality of two Americas.
ChapterBowie-Esque Rockstar Persona and Love Letters to America
Episode"Bono"
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The host and guest discuss the making of the album "Acton Baby" and the persona Bono took on during that time.
44:02 - 44:38 (00:36)
Summary
The host and guest discuss the making of the album "Acton Baby" and the persona Bono took on during that time. They examine how it diverged from the previous album and speculate on whether it was a rejection of their massive fame.