00:02 - Welcome writer and poet DJ Leary
00:45 - James "don't" do words well
01:06 - How DJ met Catherine
02:00 - DJ inspired at Shakespeare's Globe
04:00 - Street performance typewriter
04:37 - The "COVID Project 7-year novel"
05:24 - Creating characters is complicated!
06:00 - Post English degree creativity
07:17 - Schools fall short for creative endeavors
08:29 - Lack of critical thinking
09:02 - Nobody can teach the artistic process
09:50 - "New Slam In Town", Ghost Poetry Show
10:57 - Kaiti Pritchett Slam Poet
12:18 - Academic poetry turns off a generation
13:50 - Console vs PC gaming
14:50 - Catherine nods off during gaming convo
15:33 - iPhone gaming and cruise ship quotas
17:43 - James dates himself with "Doom"
18:57 - The "gamer history eye roll"
19:22 - Film Bar is back, same location!
19:58 - Club Dwntwn hosts "Poetic Soul"
20:30 - DJ's sci-fi novel
21:09 - Just wear your phone on your face
22:15 - We are the Brave New World Borg
22:42 - Consumption, overstimulation, distraction
24:00 - My phone is my universe, and is boring
27:00 - DJ's busy life and social media
31:04 - Instagram and visual art
31:40 - Twitter is a writer's resume
33:30 - Unplugged anonymity is a luxury
34:00 - Analog nostalgia vs digital complexity
40:30 - Moving beyond a flash of brilliance
43:20 - "Train I Ride", Paul Mosier
44:13 - Middle ground on Myers-Briggs I/O scale
45:57 - DJ's Poet Pick: T.S. Eliot
49:00 - Cutting the Arts won't save a failed educational system
51:07 - DJ and James fix global climate change
52:05 - Pro Pigeon Party
56:45 - DJ reads "Scarecrow, Road-trip, Clay"