This week we get into some creative stuff again - listen here to hear us talk about art, sadness, dictator puns, pooping stories, and real serious politics.

As this episode deals with some pretty heavy stuff, we'd also like to put a big old TRIGGER WARNING up front, most notably for suicide.

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3:53 Today's topic, and a list of some artists who killed themselves 15:42 It's hard to write about being happy (feat. poetry interlude) 37:38 Art and adversity, and we go OFF on politics 1:14:48 Is sadness a stereotype? And what should we do about it? 1:35:12 Wrapping up