Uncomfortable Conversations With Gregory

UCWG 004: How Do Artists and Intellectuals Love and Create Differently?

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Synopsis

The more familiar we get with one way of seeing things or interpreting information, the easier it is to forget that not everyone shares our perspective. This difference is perhaps no more obvious than when looking the distinction between those who identify as artists vs. those who identify as intellectuals. If the two are not actively seeking to communicate with open minds and empathy, it can be impossible to find any common ground at all. This means sacrificing the benefits beholden by the other side. This show’s guest, Luciano, shares his insights into how the creative process affects him, articulating thoughts many of us have had better that most are able to. The conversation evolves over the course of three hours and a pitifully short poker game into themes of knowing the limits of your physical body, experiencing love as a shared sense of identity, lustful attraction vs. emotional attraction, sex with friends and strangers, the difference between a want and a need, why it is essential for adults to spend