Dolly Parton and politics have always had an interesting relationship. On the one hand, she wrote 9 to 5, the anthem for working women and the theme song for a movie inspired by a new labor union. On ...Show More
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jspinelle recommended:Nov 13th, 2019
Can art be political when the artist is not? It seems like that’s the question Dolly is wrestling with.
mmNov 14th, 2019
@jspinelle Oh man, I felt like she was wrestling with this question even for the first episode where she wasn’t sure whether she was a feminist through her music even though people were labelling her as one.
dannyNov 17th, 2019
@jspinelle she seems to be the only one pulling it off. I also think she used the term entertainer to describe herself, and while it's similar to artist, I think it's a better term for her argument of inclusion/ neutrality.
jspinelleNov 18th, 2019
@danny Good point, I hadn’t thought about that distinction! She’s definitely one of the few remaining of an old style of entertainer!
molinos recommended:Nov 23rd, 2019
This is one of the podcasts of the year but this episode is just a masterpiece. And Jane Fonda is in it.
rmmiller364 recommended:Jun 16th, 2020
So many things in this episode are going to stick with me. I admit that I spent half the episode hoping she’d say anything that could cause me to believe that she is on my side of our political divide and the other half dreading that she may something to indicate that she’s on the other side. Could ...Show More
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