Episode 4: The Power of the Past
Update: 2023-07-31
Description
Why do people get so upset about what art is displayed at the Capitol? Because how we see the past guides where we will go, and who is invited, into our collective future. Guests: Kate Beane and Paul Mandell
0:00 Introduction
7:46 Where did your journey with the Capitol begin?
11:32 Why do aesthetic choices at the Capitol matter?
17:07 Is the building still a monument to the Civil War? Should it be?
21:09 How do you navigate having your family history politicized?
33:35 The paintings removed from the Governor's reception room
44:14 Why do people get so angry about art?
50:05 Conclusion
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