This podcast episode explores a wide range of topics, including the art of acting, the impact of anxiety on creativity, and the role of psychedelics in expanding human consciousness. Emma Stone shares her journey to becoming an actress and how she manages her anxiety before performances. The episode also delves into the complex relationships between Truman Capote and the New York society women he socialized with, as depicted in the FX series "Feud: Capote vs. the Swans." Additionally, the podcast explores the pioneering work of anthropologists Margaret Mead and Gregory Bateson on psychedelics and altered states of consciousness.