CultureBlast

Farah Nayeri and KRISTIN SCOTT THOMAS

The star actress – watched by millions in the hit series “Slow Horses” -- is CultureBlast’s new guest!   Kristin Scott Thomas joins Farah Nayeri for a remarkably candid exchange on everything from class, ageism and childhood grief to the future of cinema, her friendship with Prince, and her avoidance of plastic surgery (so far). ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

Farah Nayeri and MARINA ABRAMOVIC

CultureBlast is a podcast series featuring revelatory interviews with some of the world's greatest artists and creative minds -- hosted by Farah Nayeri, a London-based author and culture writer for the New York Times. Ranked among the world's top 10 creative conversations, it's a uniquely personal exchange with leading figures in all cultural disciplines: art, music, film, literature, performance...  They include:  Emma Thompson │ Nile Rodgers │ Nan Goldin │ Elif Shafak │ Wayne McGregor │ Ai Weiwei │Charlotte Gainsbourg │ Sonia Boyce │ Ruben Ostlund Farah is the author of Takedown: Art and Power in the Digital Age (2022). She has been covering culture for the New York Times for a decade. A public speaker and panel moderator, she regularly participates in conferences around the world.  ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

CultureBlast with Farah Nayeri is back with Ruben Östlund, the Oscar-nominated director of " Triangle of Sadness"

Have you seen " Triangle of Sadness"? The movie has just swept up three major Oscar nominations - best picture, best director, and best screenplay - and its director Ruben Östlund is the guest of the CultureBlast podcast! Ruben talks about -how the 1 percent should "stop bullshitting and pay taxes" -how he filmed the vomiting scenes in " Triangle of Sadness" -how watching Michale Jackson's "Thriller" at the age of 10 made him want to become a filmmaker. And so much more. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

Farah Nayeri and the British award winning artist, Sonia Boyce

THE BRITISH ARTIST — WHO WON THE TOP PRIZE AT THE VENICE ART BIENNALE THIS YEAR — SPEAKS WITH CALM ELOQUENCE ABOUT  THE PROS AND CONS OF BEING THE FIRST BLACK BRITISH WOMAN TO WIN THE GOLDEN LION AT THE VENICE BIENNALE. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

Farah Nayeri and Charlotte Gainsbourg

The French actor, singer-songwriter and fashion icon speaks with incredible sincerity on a wide range of topics such as:   * Opening a museum in her father Serge Gainsbourg’s Paris home * Growing up as the shy daughter of two superstars * Working with director Lars von Trier ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.