reading, watching & listening to

sharing a selection of things I'm reading and find thought provoking

sari

I Wrote a Story for a Friend - By Julian Gough

theeggandtherock.substack.com theeggandtherock.substack.com

Western Leftists Have Lost the Plot

Noah Smith noahpinion.blog

Commenting vs. making

writing.karlyang.net

Coming Home

Mandy Brown aworkinglibrary.com

There are too many waterfalls here

Rob Horning robhorning.substack.com

Everyone's disrupting and it's exhausting

Blackbird Spyplane blackbirdspyplane.com

David Mamet Memo to "The Unit" Writing Staff

David Mamet's memo provides guidelines for the writing staff of the TV show "The Unit" regarding the importance of drama, storytelling, and creating engaging scenes that advance the plot.

screencraft.org

great writing style. ALL CAPS. shouting on the page.

Something Is Rotten in the State of Cupertino

John Gruber daringfireball.net

The bewildering phenomenon of declining quality

english.elpais.com