How do you approach reclaiming or disavowing your creative outputs that you don't love?

This week, Aaron, Joey, and Jess talk about Smithee-ing, TV edits, résumé writing, Spike Jonze, sportsball, and the DC Universe. They don’t talk about Cordwainer Bird.

references

• "God of Wine"
• Alan Smithee on IMDB
• Spike Jonze
• Charles Barkley
• The Room
• Spread your wings

How good is hi-res for our imagination? [Insert mid-way time-stamp]

This week, Aaron and Jess talk about smoothing, the boundless powers of creativity, Smell-O-Phone/Vision, imagination reconstruction, gaming, and nurturing our sense of play. They don’t talk about NHL 98 on Sega Genesis.

references

• The Rainbow Fish by Marcus Pfister
• Why It's SO Hard to Find a Game You ACTUALLY Like
• Harvard Business Review: How Generative AI Can Augment Human Creativity
• Everything Everywhere All At Once - Hot Dog Fingers Scene
• The Simpsons - 1950's Super Panavision 70
• A Minecraft Movie

How do we make people feel seen?

This week, Joey, Jess, and Aaron talk about the burden of eyes, privacy, showing, acknowledging, surprise parties, and social anxieties. They don’t talk about the Talking Heads.

references

• Dreaming about Cranberries, sans muffin.
• Revisiting Critical Nonsense 302! Thought Bottling
• Critical Incident Stress Debriefing: Helpful, Harmful, or Neither?
• Observer Principle
• Hidden Brain Podcast: Relationships 2.0: The Price of Disconnection