Burning Bridges w/ Brontez Purnell

Dec 27, 2023

Brontez Purnell

Author Brontez Purnell discusses his forthcoming book of poetry, living in punk houses, the Harvard scandal, artistic frustrations, erectile dysfunction, surrogacy pricing, race and gender exhaustion, the impact of the sexual revolution on queer communities, plastic surgery, drugs and eating habits, dating preferences, and allegations surrounding Justin Bieber.

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Living in Warehouses and Punk Houses, Reflecting on the Past

Discussion on the Harvard scandal and Claudine Gay's controversies

Career Aspirations and Artistic Frustrations

Erectile Dysfunction: Liberation or Boredom?

11:39 • 13min

Surrogacy Pricing Discrepancies

24:48 • 18min

Race, Gender, and Exhaustion

42:56 • 19min

The Sexual Revolution and its Impact on Queer Communities

01:01:35 • 13min

Discussing Being a Cali Girl, Don Lemon's Podcast, and Self-Esteem

01:14:18 • 2min

Plastic Surgery and Body Shaping Procedures

01:15:57 • 6min

Drugs, Weight, and Eating Habits

01:22:05 • 12min

Discussion on Whitney Houston's death, overdoses, and sneaker preferences

01:33:48 • 2min

Personal Experiences and Preferences in Dating

01:35:53 • 2min

Initial Fears, Fashion Choices, and Allegations

01:37:57 • 13min