Published Oct 19, 2020

Episode 1167 - Patti Smith

Marc Maron welcomes Patti Smith to discuss her profound engagement with themes of loss, her artistic evolution from beatnik poetry to rock, and the existential significance of creativity, highlighting her fearless and authentic approach to art shaped by her 1970s New York collaborations.

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Episode 1167 - Patti Smith

Topics covered

Popular Clips

Poetry and Prose

Zoom Conversations

Live Performance Vulnerability

Artistic Exploration

Creative Collaboration

Literary Connections

Nobel Performance Nerves

Rock and Poetry

Beatnik Legacy

Embracing Solitude

Embracing Loss

Personal Connections

The Portal of Art

Artistic Journeys

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Dealing with Loss

Artistic Influences

Artistic Philosophy

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Episode 1167 - Patti Smith

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Episode Highlights

Dealing with LossPatti Smith reflects on the themes of absence and loss, weaving them into her art and life. She shares how these experiences shape her creative process and relationships.

Dealing with Loss

Artistic Influences

Artistic PhilosophyPatti Smith reflects on her lifelong artistic calling, emphasizing the spiritual and existential significance of art in her life. She shares insights into her creative duality and the importance of fearlessness and authenticity in her work.

Artistic Philosophy

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