Musician Jonathan Hape joins me to discuss how you don’t have to be perfect to try to be better even in a hard world. Danny DeVito’s Death to Smoochy, like Dostoevsky’s The Idiot, wonders if it’s even possible to live sincerely in the modern world. And while the Russian novel ends on a dark note, DeVito may just have come out in favor of hope.
Check our more from Jonathan, including his track Spinner inspired by Death to Smoochy, at JonathanHape.com