Aug 7, 2026 · 1 hr 36 min · 11 segments
It's Coyote Time. We are sitting down with one of St. Louis's most influential figures… a man-of-many-hyphens, James McAnally, the executive director of Counterpublic. We're talkin' triennials…
James McAnallyGuestMarina Mae SchleicherHostKalaya MalloryHostand also time yeah i don't have i find the time to even dedicate any sort of like free labor or that that kind of creativity requires
and there's a point too that you made that really in one interview that you did and i highlighted it because it stuck with me and it was in response to like why you started publishing platforms but basically you're you're like why for why you're building these organizations platforms And you said that became a core impulse for me, maybe a personality defect.
I see if I see a need that I have any agency to address that I'm going to try and do something about it.
I feel as if we like everybody at this table is like suffering from that personality defect right now.
Like you see it's like this, like you see the potential, you see the opportunity, you see that there is like there are so many people and communities that could be served by this.
Well, and I'm just curious about the impact, right? Like, it's like, I almost think that sometimes we're like, okay, check that off the list.

Yeah, I mean, it's like I respect that in you both and like a lot of people in St. Louis that there is a kind of like you're here and you're involved in any type of way.

It's like you don't look away from like when people say like I need X, Y, Z, then like fundamentally I'm like I want to help you get that.

and also time yeah i don't have i find the time to even dedicate any sort of like free labor or that that kind of creativity requires
and there's a point too that you made that really in one interview that you did and i highlighted it because it stuck with me and it was in response to like why you started publishing platforms but basically you're you're like why for why you're building these organizations platforms And you said that became a core impulse for me, maybe a personality defect.
I see if I see a need that I have any agency to address that I'm going to try and do something about it.
I feel as if we like everybody at this table is like suffering from that personality defect right now.
Like you see it's like this, like you see the potential, you see the opportunity, you see that there is like there are so many people and communities that could be served by this.
Well, and I'm just curious about the impact, right? Like, it's like, I almost think that sometimes we're like, okay, check that off the list.

Yeah, I mean, it's like I respect that in you both and like a lot of people in St. Louis that there is a kind of like you're here and you're involved in any type of way.

It's like you don't look away from like when people say like I need X, Y, Z, then like fundamentally I'm like I want to help you get that.

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