The Chair Leg Thesis for Success in Creative Endeavours
What do you need to find success in creative endeavours? It’s the greatest puzzle and most asked question by people trying to break in to … Read more
Beyond the Event Horizon
One thing the diversification of our entertainment ecosystem hasn’t changed, is that it’s still not OK to like things, if the internet says ‘no’. Despite … Read more
From the Archives: Doctor Who? – Fifty Years of a Jack In A Box
I originally wrote this in 2013, for a different website. But I thought I’d resurrect this blast from the past, so it doesn’t vanish into … Read more
The Problem With Twitter Threads
It’s about 18 months now since Twitter introduced Threads, a way of linking tweets together to form a coherent and conjoined narrative. Not so much … Read more
Gonzo Blogging
There was some discussion on Twitter the other day, about how a blog differed from a journal; that many blogs were in fact mere journals, … Read more
Spielberg and the Cult of Cinema
It’s been all of a week since a major voice in films said anything controversial. Thankfully though, Spielberg’s “hot take” was not a point of … Read more