Value of Artists in society; Abolitionist Elijah Lovejoy, Racism & White Fragility; Cancel Culture | A chat w/ actor-writer Richard Lovejoy

Art Shrian Tiwari is back from an early-Summer break. He talks about watching his favorite shows and movies to inspire him out of creative draught: DARK (TV Series), The Old Guard, SALT, Ex Machina, HER; wearing masks etc.

He welcomes his friend actor-writer Richard Lovejoy as the guest where they talk about:

• Being an actor/filmmaker/artist; Value and struggles of artists in the society
• Richard's ancestor abolitionist Elijah Parish Lovejoy, Racism vs White Privilege; White Fragility & Being an Ally
• Hamilton; Cancel Culture, AOC/Yoho incident, Fan or Fanatics; How Arts & Entertainment reflects on times we live in

Richard Lovejoy is an award-winning writer who has penned several acclaimed plays and screenplays. He is currently writing and developing two new feature film screenplays as well as a television series. For more information on Richard, please visit: thewidowers.com and you can follow Richard Lovejoy on Twitter at @theharpomarxist.

Art closes with an important mention of AOC/Yoho incident, and a request to wear masks and stay safe.

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