reading, watching & listening to

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

sari

The way we live in the United States is not normal.

Kirsten Powers kirstenpowers.substack.com

15 Years Of Dishoom – words by Shamil Thakrar

Shamil Thakrar dishoom.com

lovely, from my fave restaurant in London

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.

Are we living in a stupidogenic society?

substack.nomoremarking.com

How to build a newthing

Yancey Strickler ideaspace.ystrickler.com

I'm getting official about this

Rachel Katz open.substack.com

the personal essay genre is my favorite and i enjoyed this one

Articles

Everett Hughes howardsbecker.com

creativity is not a scarce commodity