This week on Where It’s At, Jefferson Hack talks to Marina Abramović, one of the greatest artists living today, as she prepares for her upcoming autumn show Balkan Erotic Epic at Manchester’s Aviva Studios. In a deeply moving and candid conversation, the pair discuss divine energy, the artist’s decades-long obsession with pleasure and pain and her “door of secrets” which, once accessed, means she can transcend any discomfort during her boundary-pushing, long durational performances. Thanks to…Executive Producer: Faye YoungAssistant Producer: Jaime Burford Sound Recordist and Editor: Chris Smith Title music: Jack PeñateGraphic identity: Sam HallAdditional graphics and motion design: Calum Glenday and Aleksandra TalachaEditors for anothermag.com: Sophie Bew and Violet Conroy Special thanks to Harry Slater, Sophie McElligott, Susanne Waddell, and 180 Studios for the loan of their studio space. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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WHERE IT'S AT … with Daniel Humm
This week on Where It’s At, Jefferson Hack talks to three-star Michelin chef Daniel Humm, zig-zagging from his start in competitive cycling (having left home at 14) to his first star and the mushroom trip that inspired his pivot to plant-based cooking at his award-winning restaurant, Eleven Madison Park. Humm’s relentless innovation propels this conversation, touching on what inspired him to found the extraordinary non-profit educational organisation Rethink Food and his experience of synesthesia, which allows him to ‘taste’ dishes simply by painting them.Thanks to…Executive Producer: Faye YoungAssistant Producer: Jaime Burford Sound Recordist and Editor: Chris Smith Title music: Jack PeñateGraphic identity: Sam HallAdditional graphics and motion design: Calum Glenday and Aleksandra TalachaEditors for anothermag.com: Sophie Bew and Violet Conroy Special thanks to Harry Slater, Sophie McElligott, Susanne Waddell, and 180 Studios for the loan of their studio space. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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WHERE IT'S AT … with Deepak Chopra (part two)
In part two of their conversation, Jefferson Hack and Deepak Chopra expand on the topics that have guided Chopra’s life’s work – this time through the lens of his own personal experience. From his addictive personality as a young doctor to the life-changing moment he met the Maharishi Yogi, who inspired him to study consciousness and write his first book – the first of 90 – Chopra reveals his coping strategies, and much more.Thanks to…Executive Producer: Faye YoungAssistant Producer: Jaime Burford Sound Recordist and Editor: Chris Smith Title music: Jack PeñateGraphic identity: Sam HallAdditional graphics and motion design: Calum Glenday and Aleksandra TalachaEditors for anothermag.com: Sophie Bew and Violet Conroy Special thanks to Harry Slater, Sophie McElligott, Susanne Waddell, and 180 Studios for the loan of their studio space. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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WHERE IT'S AT … with Deepak Chopra (part one)
In a sprawling, dreamlike conversation, Jefferson Hack talks to the Indian-American author, guru and one of the most profound thinkers of our time, Deepak Chopra. Touching on evolutionary consciousness, collective dreaming and quantum biology, part one of this epic discussion offers an immersion into the many maps of Chopra’s revolutionary mind. He emphasises the importance of meditation and self-inquiry in accessing the “core consciousness”, as well as the need for creativity and shared vision to address global challenges: his is a peaceful, just, and sustainable world.In part two of the conversation, the pair expand on the topics that have guided Chopra’s life’s work – this time through the lens of his own personal experience. From his addictive personality as a young doctor to the life-changing moment he met the Maharishi Yogi, who inspired him to study consciousness and write his first book – the first of 90 – Chopra reveals his coping strategies, and much more.Thanks to…Executive Producer: Faye YoungAssistant Producer: Jaime Burford Sound Recordist and Editor: Chris Smith Title music: Jack PeñateGraphic identity: Sam HallAdditional graphics and motion design: Calum Glenday and Aleksandra TalachaEditors for anothermag.com: Sophie Bew and Violet Conroy Special thanks to Harry Slater, Sophie McElligott, Susanne Waddell, and 180 Studios for the loan of their studio space. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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WHERE IT'S AT … with Merlin Sheldrake
Jefferson Hack talks to renowned mycologist Merlin Sheldrake. Between his best-selling book Entangled Life and the extraordinary time-lapse documentary Fungi: The Web of Life (with otherworldly narration by Björk), Sheldrake has been instrumental in explaining how fungi shapes our understanding of life on earth. As well as its enormous impact on both environmental and mental health, Sheldrake deep dives into his illustrious childhood conducting experiments at home, and the influence of family friend and famed philosopher and psychedelic advocate, Terence McKenna. Hear the next episode of Where It's At… on Monday 28 April.Thanks to…Executive Producer: Faye YoungAssistant Producer: Jaime Burford Sound Recordist and Editor: Chris Smith Title music: Jack PeñateGraphic identity: Sam HallAdditional graphics and motion design: Calum Glenday and Aleksandra TalachaEditors for anothermag.com: Sophie Bew and Violet Conroy Special thanks to Harry Slater, Sophie McElligott, Susanne Waddell, and 180 Studios for the loan of their studio space. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ever wonder what really drives the people shaping culture today? Join Dazed co-founder Jefferson Hack on Where It's At for deep dives with today's most revolutionary thinkers in art, science, music, fashion, and beyond. Get the real story on their inspirations, hurdles, and the moments that made them who they are. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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