

Miranda July's "All Fours"
May 17, 2024
Miranda July, acclaimed artist and author, joins journalist Kate Wolf to discuss her latest novel, 'All Fours.' They dive deep into the journey of a middle-aged woman grappling with desire, aging, and the confines of domestic life during a transformative road trip. The pair explore themes of female sexuality and the quest for personal authenticity, advocating for a broader understanding of fulfillment. They also touch on artistic expression within femininity, illustrating how these narratives challenge societal norms and redefine intimacy.
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Intro
00:00 • 4min
Navigating Desire and Aging
04:29 • 17min
Redefining Femininity and Artistic Expression
21:23 • 3min
Exploring 'The New Animals' - A Dive into Fashion Industry Narratives
24:37 • 2min
Exploring Productivity, Pleasure, and Self-Care in Literature
26:38 • 4min
Intimacy and Desire Amidst Complexity
30:25 • 19min