Homespun Wisdom: Talks With My Neighbour

Farcical Facial Recognition


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Daniel gets picked on at a stand up show. Thing 1 and Thing 2 disgusting joke. Daniel chats up a bar maid. Unique quality of faces with just differences in eyes, nose and mouth. Doppelgängers and 7 identical versions of you in the world. Chinese facial recognition. Seeing the dentist for the first time. Putting a name to a face and a face to a body. The identity parade and the photo fit. Presumptive close. The face is common currency these days. Sarah can’t admit to fancying the new Dr Who. Political correctness at police line up. Casting for films using search engine. When people don’t like your face. Nina Gold casting director. Daniel confuses Agent Provocateur with Ann Summers. Rounding up the usual suspects. Future for human models is being taken over by AI creations. My Funny Valentine as sung by Sarah. Sarah describes Daniel to a police officer in a role play. Sarah can recognise people from the arse and so much more.
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Homespun Wisdom: Talks With My NeighbourBy Sarah Sharman, Daniel Confino