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Luke's ENGLISH Podcast - Learn British English with Luke Thompson
846. Topic Tombola with James 🎧
Oct 4, 2023
Podcast regular James, the host's brother, joins for a deep and humorous conversation. They discuss books, AI, films quotes, music, and UFO sightings. Topics also include the concept of secret weapons in bands, the release of an album under an alias, DJing and different moods, audience retention in podcast episodes, post-punk percussionist Stephen Morris, estheats, misconceptions about tea, dangers of AI, 2001: A Space Odyssey, psychology of colors, and personal demons and courage.
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- The book 'Record Play Pause' by Stephen Morris offers honest insights into his personal struggles and the dynamics within the post-punk music industry.
- The podcast questions the credibility of claims about alien technology and portrays them as potential diversion tactics, suggesting a need to focus on more pressing issues.
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James discusses the book 'Record Play Pause' by Stephen Morris, the drummer of Joy Division and New Order. The memoir delves into Stephen's childhood, his involvement in the punk scene, and the unexpected success of the bands he played in. The book offers honest insights into his personal struggles and the dynamics within the music industry. James highlights Stephen's self-awareness and the overall interesting journey depicted in the memoir, making it a worthwhile read for fans of the bands or those interested in the post-punk era.
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