#23: "Godlet" - Interview with Tim Johnson

Published: March 10, 2021, 6 p.m.

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  • Tim Johnson
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  • Whiskey or vaccine?
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  • James threatens Christopher with unpleasantness if you doesn't get the vaccine
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  • Where is the best Mexican food to be found?
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  • Christopher wears his cowboy hat in London
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  • The English eat asparagus with their hands, but they eat tacos with a knife and fork
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  • We argue about how to use a knife and fork
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  • English eat weird
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  • Chopsticks
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  • "Who wants to eat their food with tweezers?"
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  • "Everyone having knives is just too dangerous."
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  • Forks as weapons
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  • Women don't like eating in front of other people?
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  • "I understand why you don't want them to have knives."
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  • Tim is a "getting better" cook
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  • Are artists good cooks?
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  • Tim is such a good painter that sometimes his own paintings make him hungry
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  • James brings 'cognitive sciences' up again...
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  • James is getting high off the hazelnut coffee
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  • Tim and Christopher are better cooks than James
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  • Californian light is magical
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  • "The finished product is the residue of my thought process."
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  • "Don't worry, it's just art. You're not going to hurt it."
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  • We're too tough to take medicine (except whiskey)
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  • Tim's favorite artist is Thomas Hart Benton
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  • "Holy crap this thing is little." (Stary Night is smaller than you think)
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  • Paintings are better in person
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  • Italy is a good place to see art
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  • Painting is process and problem solving
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  • "Do you see yourself as god?"
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  • "You're a little god."
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  • State of mind of riding a motorcycle and painting is basically the same (in the zone)
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  • Tim was born to be wild
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  • "The question was a lot more shallow than the answer."
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  • Boxer-briefs
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  • "Sometimes I don't wear anything."
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  • "I want to get one, but they look scratchy."
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  • "The best podcast we've done today."
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