Fantastic women

Studio 360 with Kurt Andersen

PRX

Arts

4.6 • 675 Ratings

🗓️ 25 January 2018

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

Daniela Vega, who stars in the Oscar-nominated film from Chile, “A Fantastic Woman,” tells Kurt about her own experiences as a transgender woman that she brought to the role. How the artist Linden Frederick got writers including Dennis Lehane and Elizabeth Strout to write short stories based on his paintings. A grieving widow finds comfort in the least likely of places: the cheesy movie, “Practical Magic.” And finally Kurt talks with biographer Walter Isaacson, who says that even though Leonardo da Vinci is known as the original Renaissance man, one of his occupations is often overlooked: theater producer.

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0:11.3	That's it
0:12.1	Right
0:12.6	Studio
0:13.3	360
0:14.3	With Cardo Anders
0:15.9	Kurt Anderson
0:16.8	I listen to it on the radio in my car
0:20.3	Don't be sniffy about I'm not being being sniffy. I think you are. No, no. You've got a nose for it.
0:25.7	Oh gosh. What are you saying over there? Today on the show, somebody described it as the point where the dog becomes the wolf.
0:34.0	That time that's neither day nor night is so alluring to a writer. Keep listening. Stay right there. Don't go anywhere. Stay sick.
0:47.3	Hello. Thank you. Hello. Hello. Hello. Hello. Hello.
0:51.1	Hello. A lot of Spanish. A little bit. Oh, and I say, thank you. A bit of Spanish. A little, very malo, yes.
0:56.1	Oh, and no say the
0:58.3	palabra for microphone.
0:59.7	Don't worry, I know exactly how to use this.
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