Liz Phair
Minnie Questions with Minnie Driver
iHeartPodcasts
4.6 • 598 Ratings
🗓️ 13 March 2024
⏱️ 34 minutes
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Summary
Minnie questions Liz Phair, singer/songwriter and indie rock pioneer. Liz shares her early dreams of being a visual artist, her initial reluctance to be in front of the camera, and Minnie and Liz spontaneously start writing a song during the recording.
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| 0:00.0 | This is an IHeart podcast. |
| 0:06.1 | I got such an angry letter from a Liz Ver fan when you so kindly came and did backing vocals on. |
| 0:13.2 | One of my songs on asked me to dance and I got a letter from a person going, don't advertise Liz Fair unless she's going to actually be able to be |
| 0:21.6 | heard in the mix. |
| 0:22.8 | How dare you mix her down? |
| 0:24.7 | How dare she be a backing vocalist? |
| 0:26.6 | How dare you, Minnie Driver, use Liz Fair as you have used her, you user. |
| 0:30.9 | Oh no. |
| 0:32.3 | Oh, God. |
| 0:33.8 | And so you had to leave the country. |
| 0:35.8 | I moved to England. |
| 0:38.1 | Hello, I'm Minnie Driver. |
| 0:40.5 | I've always loved Proust's questionette. |
| 0:43.0 | It was originally an 19th century parlor game, |
| 0:46.4 | where players would ask each other 35 questions aimed at revealing the other's true nature. |
| 0:52.9 | In asking different people the same set of questions, |
| 0:55.8 | you can make observations about which truths appear to be universal. And it made me wonder, |
| 1:00.8 | what if these questions were just the jumping off point? What greater depths would be revealed |
| 1:05.5 | if I asked these questions as conversation starters? So I adapted Proust questionnaire and I wrote my own seven |
| 1:12.0 | questions that I personally think are pertinent to a person's story. They are, when and where |
| 1:17.2 | were you happiest? What is the quality you like least about yourself? What relationship real |
| 1:22.4 | or fictionalized defines love for you? What question would you most like answered? What person, place or experience has |
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