14| Fame is the least humanizing kind of love.
Dec 16, 2022•30 min
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Episode description
Can true, full, and nuanced love truly exist across parasocial relationships? Ismatu Gwendolyn reflects on the dehumanizing nature of fame (no matter how small the audience) and reflects on their own conceptions of love (or lack thereof) as they accidentally became an influencer.
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Skylark x Wynton Marsalis
Feeling Good x Elvin Jones
It's Too Late Now x Wynton Marsalis
Manhattan x BLOSSOM DEARIE
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'Round Midnight x Thelonious Monk
Willow Weep for Me x Ray Bryant
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