HeyJaredWhat's My Deal? with Alex McKelvey
Unsung actor-poet Alex McKelvey regales us with accounts of his travails and triumphs as he navigates various “art scenes” in an effort to codify his reputation as a creative force to be reckoned with.
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EP. 6 - Have I Been Making A Men's Podcast This Whole Time? (opens the original)
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A disagreement over AI-generated music sends Alex into a larger question: has What’s My Deal? secretly been a men’s podcast this whole time? After actor and musician Jonathan Pawlowski questions the artistic integrity of using AI music, Alex realizes that “less of an artist” registers somewhere in his nervous system as “less of a man.” From there, he revisits Robert Bly’s Iron John and considers the Wild Man, the Trickster, male initiation, modern masculinity, spiritual fatherlessness, and what
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