
Edward Norton
Tetragrammaton with Rick Rubin
Navigating Isolation and Identity in the 1950s and Beyond
This chapter explores the thematic choices behind setting a movie in the 1950s, addressing issues of isolation faced by marginalized characters, including those with Tourette's and young Black women. It weaves personal narratives of the speaker's early experiences in New York City during the 1980s and 90s, reflecting on their journey through diverse communities and the vibrant music scene that shaped their artistic pursuits. The discussion also highlights the transformative power of music and the importance of support systems in navigating a creative career.
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