Tag: creativity
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Battle at Kruger and Akira Kurosawa: Watching the Watchers and the Origins of Storytelling
Battle at Kruger is an 8 minute 24 second long YouTube video with 80,156,648 views. Perhaps one of those views is yours. About 6 or 7 of them are mine, having watched it repeatedly with various friends and family members over the years. Battle at Kruger is one of the most extraordinary nature videos you…
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Revolutionary Wachowski Series Sense8 Triggers Media Blackout
As of this writing, a week after the release of the extraordinary Sense8 Christmas special on Netflix, Rotten Tomatoes lists only 5 reviews of the show. Barely enough to trigger the Tomatometer. This is ridiculous and needs explaining. For by rights this mind-expanding, action-packed and shockingly beautiful adrenalin shot of television should be widely celebrated and…
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How to Collaborate – Lessons From Jazz – Lesson #4 : Never Say No
This is the fourth in a series of new posts that explain how you can apply the lessons of jazz to collaborate successfully. * Never Say No “It’s impossible for me to feel like there’s only one way to do a thing. There’s nothing wrong with having one way of doing it, but I think…
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How to Collaborate – Lessons From Jazz – Lesson #3 : Make Room
This is the third of a series of new posts that explain how you can apply the lessons of jazz to collaborate successfully. * Make Room “Only play what you hear. If you don’t hear anything, don’t play anything.” Chick Corea A collaboration is a set of relationships and as in any relationship both parties…
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Is There Life (or creative desktop software) After Photoshop?
You know how you can know something in theory but still have it surprise you when you encounter it in real life? That happened to me yesterday with software. I had decided to unplug my kids’ desktop Mac from the web for about 23 hours a day and instead load it up with cool creative…
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