Kill the Ego - Serve Art

Stoic, indifferent, terrifying: In this episode we're thinking about stones. The story that I am mentioning is "The Stone" by Louise Eldrich. I heard about it here: https://podcasts.apple.com/no/podcast/the-new-yorker-fiction/id256945396?i=1000729493947

A coffee table book for your ears? You heard right. In this episode I am presenting the book "The Foraged Home" by Oliver & Joanna Maclennan.

What's up with Frankenstein in terms of ego? And is his creature a better servant for Art?

Can you take your breath religiously? Find out in this episode.

What actually makes an artist? Some certain kind of education or degree? Or maybe heritage?

Can a soldier be a role model? And how does Art kill wars?

In this episode I am reading an excerpt from my upcoming publication. The episode deals with the role of the artist as a sort of midwife for art.  

In this special episode I will share with you what it takes to kill your ego as an artist and be a swinging and swelling body for Art. I included the initial German version just because the language is so on-point and precise.

Art and Artificial Intelligence: A pairing that sends people into an anxious frenzy. I am sharing some thoughts about the connection of the two that might just calm everybody down.

UNSCRIPTED! After having some conversations with friends and fellow artists I had to share these thoughts.

How come Science-Fiction often presents aliens as being superior to the human race? And what does that tell us about art? Find out in this episode.

What does it take to travel through time to do a labour of love without letting your ego get in your way? In this episode we are learning from The Terminator.