In this episode of Critical Defiance, the team delves into the controversies surrounding beloved artists like JK Rowling, Kanye West, Neil Gaiman, and Kevin Spacey, grappling with whether to separate art from the artist. They also discuss recent news, including the passing of Pope Francis and ongoing deportation issues. The episode closes with practical tips on how to ethically consume art and a teaser for the next topic on the importance of physical media.
Thanks to WOKANDAPIX from Pixabay for the main image.
NOTE: Transcriptions and subtitles are automatically generated and may contain errors.
Contents
00:00 Beyond Good and Evil? Art, Consumption, and the Problematic Creator
02:49 Big Three/News Recap
16:34 Big Thoughts
18:10 JK Rowling
22:48 Bill's First Rant!
25:40 Kanye West
29:38 Neil Gaiman
36:27 Kevin Spacey
39:29 Bonus Round: Bill Cosby
42:17 Summary
48:18 Freedom Fumbles
52:33 Big Wins
54:09 Things You Can Do
57:15 Next Week/Outro
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