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Tuesday, July 9, 2019: Perry Farrell, Rhiannon Giddens and more

Today on q: alternative rock icon Perry Farrell, photographer Glen E. Friedman, comedy historian Kliph Nesteroff, folk musician Rhiannon Giddens.
Alternative rock icon Perry Farrell, photographer Glen E. Friedman, folk musician Rhiannon Giddens. (Vivian Rashotte/CBC, Brett Ratner, Smithsonian Folkways)

Today on q, with host Tom Power:

  • Alt-rock icon Perry Farrell discusses his new solo album Kind Heaven, the second Messianic era and more.
  • Punk, hip hop and skateboard photographer Glen E. Friedman talks about documenting a counterculture generation in photos.
  • Comedy historian Kliph Nesteroff talks about how 1940s mob culture gave us the phrase "stand-up comedian."
  • Rhiannon Giddens of the roots quartet Our Native Daughters tells us how the band's new album is reclaiming the narrative of American folk music.

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