Alex Dobrenko
@alexdobrenko
writer comedian just a lil guy head of vibes at Sublime
Alex Dobrenko
botharetrue.substack.com
Can’t ever get this image out of my head…
Great writers write musically. https://t.co/J8wDku8r62
The Genius of Japanese Carpentry: Secrets of an Ancient Woodworking Craft
He said that it’s a very good idea that after you write a little bit, stop and then copy it. Because while you’re copying it, you’re thinking about it, and it’s giving you other ideas. And that’s the way I work. And it’s marvelous, just wonderful, the relationship between working and copying.
Mason Currey • Seek funny leaps
WORKING AND COPYING
One last thing: Tessa Hadley’s advice about copying reminds me of John Cage’s advice for composers, as relayed by his friend and fellow composer Morton Feldman—it was “the most important advice anybody ever gave me,” Feldman told a lecture audience in 1984.
Notes, TILs, Brainstorms, Essays, Show 'n tells, and Clippings from Pete's garden
petemillspaugh.com
Aristotle took this counterfactual account one step further by elevating it to the level of science, claiming that semen is the primary creator of life, and that the woman's body is only material for the semen to work with.
Elan Ullendorff • A brief history of creativity (and power)
good example of someone creating things with soul and heart