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Ep. 185 Sex, drugs, and free speech (Bob Guccione Jr. and Nick Gillespie)

So to Speak: The Free Speech Podcast

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Van Morrison: A Transgressive Artist

Van Morrison is now a transgressive artist because he's recording songs with Eric Clapton that are anti vaccine mandate and being attacked by Rolling Stone. That brown eyed girl, like probably his single best-known song was originally called Brown Skin Girl. He thought it would be too much for his audience in the late sixties, early seventies to deal with a love song that is openly about a trans racial love thing. I'm pro vaccine, but the fact that he is willing to say what he believes is kind of a prize. And I no longer like Van Morrison. I like him more because he's anti vaccine.

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