Why Artists And Criminals Have A Leg Up On Predicting The Future
"I decided to take a page out of William Gibson's playbook and go and find some artists and criminals and see what they were doing with new technologies. As I see it, artists and criminals have something in common: Neither is constrained by social conventions. In a later interview Gibson said, "Criminals are in effect entrepreneurs with the brakes off. They look at whatever the latest technology is and think, 'What can I do with this?' Artists are unconstrained by the limits of business and societal conventions." … Read More
La Casa De Papel review: This delightful Netflix Spanish heist drama will leave you begging for more- Entertainment News, FirstpostWhen Writer Hanif Kureishi Finally Starts Watching Binge-Worthy TV, He Just Can’t Stop
The writer, screenwriter, and playwright says, “The television show is ideal for the exploration of character under pressure because of its duration. I recently watched all 86 episodes of The Sopranos, followed by all of Breaking Bad; then I did Gomorrah. I would happily have watched more.”
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Lessons Hollywood Should Learn From The Success Of “Black Panther”
Black Panther is a blockbuster that feels like it belongs to the artists who created it as much as the company that produced it. In a market dominated by sequels, the projects that actually break through with viewers tend to be movies that were made with more of a purpose than just being another link in a never-ending money-making chain. Black Panther is poised to make more money around the world than any Marvel movie aside from 2012’s The Avengers. … Read More