Sean Bw Parker on Love's Role in Society and the Dangers of Binary Thinking
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Sean has been published by the Westminster Commission, T.S. Eliot Foundation, Time Out Istanbul, Louder Than War, and appeared at the Brighton Science Festival, the University of Bristol, BIMM and others. He has interviewed Julie Burchill, Ed Harcourt, Kristin Hersh, Ian Broudie of The Lightning Seeds and Sarah Blackwood of Dubstar, hosted shows by The Members, Mark Morriss of The Bluetones and Eat Static at his Seafish music and arts venue in 2016, and was interviewed for a Sky Arts documentary in the same year. He curated the Chi-Signs, Blakefest and Wildefest mini-festivals between 2015 and 2017, and has been involved with numerous other exhibitions and live events.
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(0:00) Introduction and background of guest Sean Bw Parker (5:30) Discussion on Sean's artwork and personal journey (9:50) Sean's work on justice reform and upcoming projects (13:39) Criticism of online culture and the evolution of communication in the social media age (19:21) The role of love in conflict resolution and society (26:52) The dangers of binary thinking and the need for nuanced understanding (28:07) Discussion on trans rights, compelled speech, and societal norms (32:06) Ageism, wisdom, and commenting on global matters (34:23) A plea to younger generations and how to follow Sean Bw Parker's work (35:21) Closing remarks and outro110 episodes