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David Byrne
Jul 24, 2023
David Byrne, the iconic frontman of the Talking Heads, joins for a vibrant discussion on his Scottish heritage and the inspiration behind his distinctive oversized suit. He dives into the creative process of his Broadway musical 'Here Lies Love,' which tells the complex story of Imelda Marcos against a backdrop of disco culture. The conversation also touches on the evolution of performance art and the humor found in the relationship between artists and audiences, all while intertwining anecdotes from his eclectic career.
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