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S03E07: Revelations in Revelry: The Unspoken Truths of "How to Have Sex"

Mar 17, 2024 · 55m 58s
S03E07: Revelations in Revelry: The Unspoken Truths of "How to Have Sex"
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**Host:** Alex First **Guest Critics:** Jackie Hammerton, Peter Krauss **Episode Summary:** In this thought-provoking episode, host Alex First is joined by esteemed critics Jackie Hammerton and Peter Krauss to explore...

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**Host:** Alex First
**Guest Critics:** Jackie Hammerton, Peter Krauss
**Episode Summary:**
In this thought-provoking episode, host Alex First is joined by esteemed critics Jackie Hammerton and Peter Krauss to explore the transformative power of art and the complexities of consent in the context of youth culture. The discussion traverses from the immersive world of exhibitions to the gritty reality of coming-of-age dramas, unveiling the layers of human creativity and the darker sides of societal pressures.
**Highlights:**
- **Leonardo da Vinci: 500 Years of Genius:** The critics share their awe-inspiring experience at The Lume's latest exhibition, celebrating the unparalleled genius of da Vinci. The panel delves into the interactive elements that bring the Renaissance to life, from virtual reality flights over Florence to hands-on engagement with da Vinci's inventions, underscoring the timeless impact of his work.
- **Cabrini:** A deep dive into the biographical drama that chronicles the life of Mother Cabrini, with the panel dissecting the film's portrayal of her relentless pursuit to address poverty and homelessness. The critics commend the performances and production values, while engaging in a spirited debate on the narrative structure and historical accuracy.
- **Love Lies Bleeding:** A discussion on the intense and boundary-pushing film that intertwines crime, passion, and the quest for love. The critics praise Kristen Stewart's performance and the film's genre-crossing appeal, despite differing opinions on its climactic moments.
- **How to Have Sex:** The panel confronts the provocative title and content of this coming-of-age drama, focusing on the crucial theme of consent among teenagers. The episode features a candid conversation about the film's impact, its portrayal of a holiday turned sour, and the societal implications of its narrative choices.
**Episode Chapters:**
(00:00) Introduction to the episode
(03:15) Leonardo da Vinci: Marveling at genius across the ages
(23:50) Cabrini: The saintly pursuits of Mother Cabrini
(42:10) Love Lies Bleeding: A wild ride with Kristen Stewart
(58:30) How to Have Sex: The contentious debate on consent and consequences
(1:15:20) Wrapping up with reflections on art, film, and societal messages
**Closing Note:**
This episode of First on Film and Entertainment offers a rich exploration of the human condition, from the extraordinary feats of historical figures to the raw, unfiltered experiences of modern youth. The critics navigate through the realms of intellect, creativity, and morality, providing listeners with a nuanced understanding of the stories that shape our perceptions and provoke meaningful dialogue. Join us next time as we continue to dissect the films and exhibitions that challenge, inspire, and transform our world.
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