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EPISODE · Mar 19, 2026 · 38 MIN

Which Road Did You Come From?, Part Two

from Shoga Speaks — First Person · host Robert Philipson

In the conclusion of The Artificial Grandma, Dr. Robert Philipson continues his journey through post-college drift, emotional illness, and the disillusionment of returning home. Set against the backdrop of a failed commune dream, an acid-laced revelation, and the oppressive weight of family history, Philipson navigates his internal crisis from the smoggy mountaintops of Southern California back to the bedroom of his childhood home in Pasadena. Host InfoHosted by Dr. Robert PhilipsonRobert is a former professor of African-American studies with a passion for jazz and art. A published author and Harlem Renaissance historian, he has produced multiple films about the intersectionality of race, music, and sexuality.Music“Fun Fun Fun” - Beach Boys“Four Strong Winds” - Ian & Sylvia"Nuvole Bianche" - Ludovico Einaudi"New World Symphony Scherzo" - Antonin DvorakConnect With Us:Website: shogafilms.orgInstagram: @shogafilmsFacebook: facebook.com/shogafilmsTwitter: twitter.com/shogafilmsSign up for our newsletter at shogafilms.orgWebsite: www.shogafilms.com;Instagram: shogafilms;Facebook: facebook.com/shogafilms;Twitter: twitter.com/shogafilms

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In the conclusion of The Artificial Grandma, Dr. Robert Philipson continues his journey through post-college drift, emotional illness, and the disillusionment of returning home. Set against the backdrop of a failed commune dream, an acid-laced revelation, and the oppressive weight of family history, Philipson navigates his internal crisis from the smoggy mountaintops of Southern California back to the bedroom of his childhood home in Pasadena. Host Info Hosted by Dr. Robert Philipson Ro...

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