52: Joe Biden, Bridgerton and the art of John Henry Lorimer
1h 3m | Jan 25, 2021This January, we unpick American politics following the inauguration of Joe Biden, dive into the costume department of the Netflix series Bridgerton, and tell a few of the stories surrounding Grandmother’s Birthday, a painting by John Henry Lorimer. As always, follow us or send us a message on Instagram @FigurePodcast. The views expressed in this podcast are our own.
Online guided tour of Reflections: The light and life of John Henry Lorimer, with Charlotte Lorimer and Georgia Parkin
Debate Mate event: Should vaccinations be mandatory? (Registration link below)
https://debatemate.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_-ceJVKsRRA2V-NUV0wMxqw
Winter Walks playlist
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4oMLVADHZtbETXh2APU6Z8?si=u0855xyYRbSiSoKi9RTWiw
Tim Ferris: Why you should define your fears instead of your goals
Fortunately with Fi and Jane
https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/fortunately-with-fi-and-jane/id1220808096
Imaginal Inspirations with David Lorimer
https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/imaginal-inspirations/id1541199376
Literally with Rob Lowe
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/literally-with-rob-lowe/id1510058141
Who do you think you are?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b007t575
Sibling Revelry with Kate and Oliver Hudson
Paris Hilton documentary, Youtube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wOg0TY1jG3w
Into the Grey Zone
https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/into-the-grey-zone/id1547225334
Virgin River
https://www.netflix.com/title/80240027
Figure 1: Joe Biden
Joe Biden speaks with Meghan McCain about his late son Beau
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Sa8G-VR13Q
Meryl Streep speech at the Golden Globes
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tgsOv_Msa10
Sam Harris on the key to Trump's appeal
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j3xBUNIkA_c
Unlocking Us with Brené Brown: On words, actions, duhumanization and accountability
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/unlocking-us-with-bren%C3%A9-brown/id1494350511
The Daily: The Inauguration of Joe Biden
https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-inauguration-of-joe-biden/id1200361736?i=1000506043755
I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou
https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/3924/i-know-why-the-caged-bird-sings-by-maya-angelou/
Inaugural Poet Amanda Gorman on Her Career-Defining Address and Paying Homage to Maya Angelou
The Hill We Climb, Amanda Gorman
https://www.elle.com/uk/life-and-culture/culture/a35276230/amanda-gormans-poem-the-hill-we-climb/
Designated Survivor
https://www.netflix.com/title/80113647
The Ben Shapiro Show: Joe Biden isn’t healing anything
https://podcasts.apple.com/is/podcast/joe-biden-isnt-healing-anything/id1047335260?i=1000505804688
Figure 2: 7,500 costume pieces were made for the Netflix series Bridgerton
7,500 Pieces and 5 Months of Prep: What It Took to Create Bridgerton’s Costumes
https://www.vogue.com/article/bridgerton-costumes
Bridgerton | Costumes of Bridgerton | Netflix
https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=240&v=yb0CR4xcKZQ&feature=emb_title
9 Fun Facts You Didn't Know About Bridgerton
https://www.oprahmag.com/entertainment/tv-movies/a35150921/bridgerton-fun-facts-behind-the-scenes/
Costume Designer Ellen Mirojnick on Why Bridgerton Presented the "Challenge of a Lifetime"
https://www.townandcountrymag.com/leisure/arts-and-culture/a35033875/bridgerton-costume-designer-interview/#:~:text=Costume%20Designer%20Ellen%20Mirojnick%20on%20Why,the%20%22Challenge%20of%20a%20Lifetime%22
Figure 3: Grandmother’s Birthday, John Henry Lorimer (1900)
Crowdfunding campaign for Reflections: The Light and Life of John Henry Lorimer
https://reflections.enthuse.com/donate
Guided online exhibition tour with Charlotte Lorimer and Georgia Parkin