6 Brilliant Short Films
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Give Me A Sad Song Sung Happily, or Vice Versa The New Punk Rock Fun What’s Been Happening Video: UNKLE, ‘Rabbit In Your Headlights’
A year ago I was …
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The Case for the Karma Collective (can we do away with calling it ‘networking’?)
I like my friends and I’m lucky to have them, so if I can do something for them I will. Especially if it’s something that will add to their life. I …
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Networking Phase 1: You Think You’re Alone
If you were trapped on a desert island with four other people would you or would you not work together to survive?
The creative industry? Same thing.
The UCLA Mafia? Lucas, Spielberg, Coppola? Friends.
The Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood? Friends.
Microsoft? …
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Self-Promotion Without Self-Absorption
‘Self-absorbed’ and ‘douchebag’ are words often used by beginning writers in relation to how they feel about the very thought of letting anyone know their work exists, let alone that …
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3 Techniques To Make Your Fiction Better
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3 Techniques To Make Your Fiction Better Site Updates News Other Stuff Video – Michael Hutchence featuring Bono, “Slideaway”
You just make stuff up, right?
As …
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Life is a series of ricochets.
Chance
A friend of mine had his entire life change direction because of a single human hair. Back in the early Eighties he wanted to be a filmmaker, so he got a stop-motion project off the ground. …
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‘Fateless’, or How Art Can Become A Cage.
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Fateless. Lots of updates to the site. Video
This one goes out to all the obsessives out there.
I am informed that your muse is a thing you can talk to, like a person. Anecdotally …
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Amanda Palmer at Melbourne University
It’s tempting to post something flippant here by way of explaining my four-freaking-month hiatus, but the fact is that I’m still learning what it means to take myself seriously.
Having just said that, I’ve finished a novel, had my article and …
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July 4th – July 4th (Cloisters, The Met, Friends, Sky Go Boom)
This was the day I noticed some of the regular dudes from around the neighbourhood were wearing suits and escorting pleased old ladies – presumably their grandmothers – at a very slow pace toward cars and corners.
Our first stop …
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July 3rd – Coney Island
The plan was this: be on the corner of 36th and Madison at 10am to meet the guy from Dead Apple Tours. We were to be loaded into a 1954 hearse and driven about the locations of famous deaths …
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