Dan Rubinstein is a decorated journalist and editor with over 20 years in the world of design, having contributed to The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Air Mail, Architectural Digest, and L’Officiel. Dan currently hosts ‘The Grand Tourist’ podcast, a journey through the worlds of fashion, interior design, art, food, and travel with interviews from some of its leading tastemakers like Daphne Guinness and  THE PATTI LUPONE!  This time around, Dan is in the interview chair. He joins Feeling Seen to talk about the 1986 coming-of-age drama Stand by Me, discussing manhood and HBO in the 80s. Plus, Dan and Jordan workshop a queer sequel to the film. 

Then Jordan dons a Santa suit to give you some holiday reading recommendations from former Feeling Seen guests:

Manuel Betancourt's Hello Stranger: Musings on Modern Intimacies

Anna Bogutskaya's Feeding the Monster: Why horror has a hold on us

Kyle Turner's The Queer Film Guide: 100 Great Movies That Tell Lgbtqia+ Stories

and Amy Nicholson's work at the LA Times. 

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