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Social media fugue – is the bloom off the rose?

вик услугиOver the last four months or so I have been using social media far less than a year ago and I wonder if social media hasn’t hit a kind of tipping point and I’ve entered into a kind of … Continue reading

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Stories all the time

Most people I know wake in the morning, get up, get a coffee and then turn to their morning paper for news or their computer for email and news. Put another way, their days begin with stories. When they go … Continue reading

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This world will amaze you

I just came back from walking the dog in the park. While there, we met a guy. We stopped and chatted. He told me his story. I now feel exuberant. His story contained joy and tragedy; points of recognition; coincidence; … Continue reading

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You must publish again tomorrow (or perish)

As our faith in traditional ideologies diminishes, we turn to the source we still believe in: the art of story. – Robert McKee – If I say you must publish again tomorrow, two questions should pop into your head: Why? … Continue reading

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What happens next?

There are few things as frightening for the creator of something than, “What happens next?” This is because the next thing had better be good – at least as good as what preceded it. That’s what the audience expects. That’s … Continue reading

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