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Join Ben Palmer (@benjpalmer) and Zach Hayes (@pinetarkeyboard) of Pitcher List as they talk to some of the most interesting people in the online baseball community about everything BUT the usual, from baseball to music, movies, the meaning of life, and everything beyond.
1:30 – Zach is weary of society and also on a delay
4 – How are you?
5:30 – We are all just hurtling through space on a tiny rock
8:15 – A pair of life coaches
9 – The podcast has in fact started and we are seven minutes and 30 seconds into it
10:15 – The Ellen Adair story begins in Philadelphia, which is how one becomes a Phillies fan, as few people willingly choose it
12:30 – Ben lobs out possibly the worst borough-related joke ever told
15 – Nepotism, etc
16:30 – Ellen Adair is NOT Ellen Adair's *full* name
19 – On the day that we recorded this podcast, someone named Ellen Adair died in South Carolina, but not THAT one
21:30 – A story about Kirk Douglas leads to the pronouncement that whiteness is a construct
24:30 – We are all Declan McManus
27 – We would ALL be so lucky as to perform Death of a Salesman in a Bennigans?
27:30 – Why acting? Transformation!
30 – Ben can't get his Shakespeare plays about English kings straight
32 – Acting, part two: externality and infinity!
35:15 – The Arthur Miller Special
39 – Possibly the first religious turn Shaggin' Flies has taken
45 – We are all wearing masks and performing, whether it be stage, gender, or interpersonally
51:30 – The difference between stage acting and screen acting
57 – Poetry!
1:00 – Zach is lost and returned
1:05 – Watching the super bowl with Dylan Baker
1:12:15 – Meeting Jim Thome > Meeting Barack Obama
1:13 – Baseball drawings! (ellendrawsbaseball@gmail.com)
1:17 – Why baseball? It is the beauty of renaissance painting combined with the apollonian perfection of Newtonian physics
1:25 – The clarity of the drama
1:29:00 – Favorite Phillies players (Jimmy Rollins love)
1:32 – Ballparks
1:38:30 – Order of Operations Trifecta
1:53 – Baseball movies
2:00 – Ghosts, multiple
2:04 – Making rules about seeing ghosts or not
2:12 – Superpowers
2:15 – The Full Count!
* Ellen's Book Recommendation: Cloud Atlas (shoutout Ulysses!)
* Ellen's Food Recommendation: Bún
* Ellen's Movies/TV Recommendation: Maniac
* Ellen's Music Recommendation: 4Keus
* Ellen's Miscellaneous Recommendation: Thinking of life in terms of narrative
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Shaggin' Flies
Join Ben Palmer (@benjpalmer) and Zach Hayes (@pinetarkeyboard) of Pitcher List as they talk to some of the most interesting people in the online baseball community about everything BUT the usual, from baseball to music, movies, the meaning of life, and everything beyond.
