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Artist Jacqueline Kiyomi Gork on why perception is everything

Can you tell me about an acoustic space you encountered that changed your perception of sound?

Within the span of a week, I spent hours at the Dream House in New York and the anechoic chamber at


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Writer Sophie Strand on the importance of daily creativity

I would love to start with talking about your personal ecosystem, specifically writing?

I was lucky to be born to writers and natural storytellers, my parents are writers. And they’ve worked on both sides of publishing, editing other people’s work, working with children’s literature, working with spiritual literature, and then writing their own stuff....


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Painter RF. Alvarez on how to live with imposter syndrome

You worked a day job for a long time in New York and L.A., but now you’re a full-time painter based in Austin. How did you forge that path?

My mom grew up in small-town Texas and my dad is a Mexican immigrant. Making a living off of art, for me, was never part of the conversation. It just was not. It didn’t enter the lexicon of my family or even my un...


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Musician Peter Silberman (The Antlers) on rejecting nihilism

The lyrics on your new album, Blight, explicitly reference catastrophe and global collapse, rather than gesture at these topics through metaphor. What motivated that shift?

As a songwriter, there’s a couple of reasons that I end up using metaphor. Sometimes it’s to conceal real life details, almost in a way of protecting my own privacy. H...


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Pro soccer player and filmmaker Reina Bonta on choosing honesty over glory

Do you think athletes make good artists?

I feel like sport by nature is hyper-structured, and doesn’t allow a lot of room for individualistic thought. In team sports specifically, you’re a part of a machine, and your duty is to serve the machine. So in that sense, maybe not. On the other hand, the thing I have taken and will always take into my proces...


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