Spice8Rack (it/them) is a Magic content creator.--0:01:30 origin of the Spice8Rack name0:04:05 from bussing tables to YouTube "overnight" success0:13:17 Spice's performance and poetry background0:15:04 learning the YouTube meta / being in front of the camera0:22:50 feeding off the audience's energy0:28:52 humor and comedic timing in videos0:33:35 Spice's content goals / playing the YouTube "game"0:41:59 community feedback0:50:39 Spice's writing process0:58:44 the struggle with Patreon and Discord1:04:16 making content - self-fulfillment vs. finding an audience1:17:11 does Spice enjoy making the videos? (it depends)1:24:40 Spice's political beliefs and its practical impacts1:37:05 events that shaped Spice's political beliefs 1:41:34 dialectical materialism1:51:32 Spice's yearly in-person conversation ritual / nature of online discourse2:01:18 how Spice selects new books to read--Show notes: https://humansofmagic.com/Patreon: patreon.com/humansofmagic