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The Unmistakable Creative Podcast

William Deresiewicz | The Death of the Artist in the Age of Permission-less Leverage

The Unmistakable Creative Podcast

Srinivas Rao

Society & Culture

4.81K Ratings

🗓️ 10 August 2020

⏱️ 69 minutes

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Summary

In this intellectually stimulating episode of Unmistakable Creative, we are joined by the acclaimed cultural critic and author, William Deresiewicz. Delve into a thought-provoking conversation centered around the topic of "The Death of the Artist in the Age of Permissionless Innovation."


Join us as we explore the profound implications of the digital age on artistic expression and creativity. William Deresiewicz dissects the challenges and opportunities artists face in a world where access to information and tools is more accessible than ever before. Discover how the democratization of creativity has redefined the role of artists and how they navigate a landscape of limitless possibilities.


Through captivating anecdotes and insightful analysis, William Deresiewicz shares his expertise on cultural trends and the evolving nature of art in modern society. Gain a fresh perspective on the relationship between creativity and technology and the impact of this paradigm shift on both established and aspiring artists.


This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the arts, culture, and the societal changes brought about by the digital revolution. William Deresiewicz's eloquence and depth of knowledge make this interview an enriching experience for listeners seeking to understand the complexities of creativity in the 21st century.


Tune in to this fascinating conversation with William Deresiewicz as we unravel the concept of the artist's demise and explore the boundless potential of permissionless innovation.

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0:00.0

People need to hear this and you know I talked to all these artists musicians writers indie filmmakers

0:07.2

And I asked them very intimate questions about their financial lives the kinds of things that you're not supposed to talk about, you're

0:13.9

so they're not supposed to ask about. They were very generous with revealing this stuff to me and many of them said the reason

0:21.0

I'm doing this, even though it's uncomfortable to talk about is that I

0:25.2

wish somebody had told me this when I was starting out as a young artist. Young artists need

0:30.3

to hear the truth. And the point is not to discourage people from pursuing a

0:35.4

career. It's the last thing I'd want to do. It's as you said to give them a

0:39.5

realistic picture amidst all of the optimism that's being sold to them.

0:47.0

I'm Sreeney Rao and this is the unmistakable creative

0:54.2

podcast where you get a window into the stories and insights of the most

0:57.7

innovative and creative minds who started movements, built thriving

1:01.0

businesses, written best-selling books, and created insanely interesting art.

1:05.0

For more, check out our 500 episode archive at unmistakable Creative.com. This is a passenger announcement. You can now book your train on Uber and get 10% back in credits to spend on Uber eats so you can order your own fries instead of eating everyone else's.

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1:43.0

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1:57.0

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2:03.7

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