Attorney and founder of the Jeffrey Deskovic Foundation for Justice, Jeffery Deskovic, tells an extraordinary story about being wrongly imprisoned from the age of 16 to 32 and how betrayal, resilience and determination shaped his life. He reflects on what he learned during his 16 years in prison, including education, self-reflection and the importance of setting goals. Jeffery also discovers the calming and healing power of music, while sharing a humorous story about secretly playing Pac-Man in prison. His powerful stories are brought to life through Luke’s improvised piano soundtracks, creating a unique musical interpretation of his experiences.
They discuss:
◼ How a story of wrongful imprisonment can inspire an improvised soundtrack exploring betrayal, fear and manipulation
◼ How music can capture the psychological experience of being trapped, and reflect the thoughts and emotions behind Jeffery’s story
◼ How a humorous story about secretly playing Pac-Man in prison inspires a soundtrack of nostalgia, tension and anticipation
Follow Jeffery
◼On instagram: @deskovicfoundation
◼Jeffrey Deskovic Foundation: https://www.deskovicfoundation.org/
Follow Impropod:
◼On Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC34WsYcP0CO0urZJJLz1tOw
◼ See this episode on the podcast map at: https://www.impropod.com/
Follow Luke
◼On Instagram: @lukeymeankeys
◼On LinkedIn @luke-tomlinson-917ab6252/
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