Most ideas are stupid and need to exist for exactly that reason.
The Paradox of Progress
February 8th, 2012 § permalink
The Auctioneer’s Rate Card
December 30th, 2011 § permalink
The difference between art and content is that art can be worth more than the sum of its parts while content is often not even worth its parts.
On Beauty and Porcelain Thrones
December 12th, 2011 § permalink
Having a flawless, seamless product is great for commodities like, say, toilet paper but it’s death for the sorts of character-driven businesses that modern economics demands of us.
On Education and Entertainment
December 12th, 2011 § permalink
There is no reason we can’t use comic books to teach quantum physics, the line between education and entertainment is in serious need of blurring.
Turner’s Defense
December 9th, 2011 § permalink
TV can be a great medium for education because television producers understand something that University professors often don’t, that it isn’t the message that drives people, it’s the packaging.
Creativities Cardboard Cage
December 6th, 2011 § permalink
We are trapped by our own startling lack of imagination.
Creativities 1st Absolute
December 6th, 2011 § permalink
Everyone, everywhere can create, creation might be humanities cheapest talent.
The Writer’s Trusty Ink Pen
December 2nd, 2011 § permalink
There are times when words spill from the page, and times when they don’t; those latter times are when you remember how to write.
The 1st Principle of Gilded Coat Tails
November 15th, 2011 § permalink
Good business advice always comes from people who are still hungry, successful men see their success through the glass of a funhouse mirror.
The MacGyver Principle of Cinema Science
October 14th, 2011 § permalink
In movies even the most complex technologies can be cobbled together from bits of string and an Easy Bake oven.
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