27 October 2023 - Art as a Method of Identity
Today I talk to Tucker Lieberman, an excellent author and philosopher whose transgender journey took place in part through his creativity. Tucker and I discuss important artistic media, how we find ourselves in fictional characters, and give a nod to Wes Craven.
REFERENCES:
Tucker’s Personal Website: https://tuckerlieberman.com
REFERENCES:
Tucker’s Personal Website: https://tuckerlieberman.com
Find Tucker on Medium: https://medium.com/@tuckerlieberman
Gender Identity Today: https://genderidentitytoday.com/
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- (00:00) - Show opening
- (00:35) - Introducing Tucker
- (01:28) - The role of creativity in who we are
- (05:54) - Photography as a medium of identity
- (10:02) - The value of not having a reason
- (16:03) - Fiction as a vehicle to explore our parts
- (22:29) - More than "only" who we are
- (26:25) - Finding the ineffable quality of art
- (34:01) - Constraints to help make better art
- (38:03) - There are no accidents
- (46:13) - No art is truly bad art
- (49:26) - Tarot to show our angles and dimensions
- (57:57) - Show closing