Michael R. Jackson

In this discussion, Michael R. Jackson, the visionary playwright behind the Tony-winning musical 'A Strange Loop,' dives into the complexities of identity and societal pressures faced by queer, black artists. He shares insight on his protagonist Usher's emotional journey of self-discovery and the critiques surrounding representation in theater. Meanwhile, journalist Imogen West-Knights reveals the troubling underbelly of Copenhagen's fine dining scene, exposing issues of exploitation and abuse that contradict the city's culinary reputation.