SO YOU THINK YOU’RE A STARSEED?
Paul Giamatti’s CHINWAG with Stephen Asma
How to Use Altered States of Consciousness to Get Ideas
There are these like they call him hypnagogia hypnagogic states where before you're falling asleep and you're not quite awake. And I think like taking a bath is kind of quite there, but it's an in between. In fact, Woody Allen said all of his great ideas came to him in the shower. He says that you should be going into some other state of being. You should become this other person. Does anything happen for you?I don't think I've ever really felt that way except maybe once or twice that I entirely kind of forgotten who I was... But then when you're on stage, I think I've had more so than film feelings of
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