7: Bret Easton Ellis - The Dark Laureate of Generation X

The Portal ·

Eric sits down with Bret Easton Ellis; the two Gen X’ers graduated from rival high schools in a disaffected 1982 Los Angeles that inspired Ellis’ first novel “Less Than Zero”. In this conversation, they reflect on LA, Generation X, and the different notions of childhood held by Gen x and Millennials.  Sponsors: Phlur: phlur.com/portal (http://phlur.com/portal) for 20% off Boll and Branch: BollandBranch.com (http://BollandBranch.com) $50 off with promo code: PORTAL No risk, 30 day trial period with free shipping Four Sigmatic: FourSigmatic.com/PORTAL (http://FourSigmatic.com/PORTAL) and use discount code PORTAL to get a 15% discount on all orders Skillshare: Skillshare.com/PORTAL (http://Skillshare.com/PORTAL) for 2 months of Skillshare free See omnystudio.com/listener (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information.