Harrison Moore
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Harrison Moore
Martin Scorsese (director; co-writer) : I'd seen Ray in Something Wild , Jonathan Demme's film; I really liked him. And then I met him. I was walking across the lobby of the hotel on the Lido that houses the Venice Film Festival, and I was there with The Last Temptation of Christ . I had a lot of bodyguards around me. Ray approached me in the lobby... See more
Getting Made The Scorsese Way
Now that I’ve gotten that off my chest, I do want to dig into the benefits of looking at your subscribers as members. It can become a self regulating community that inadvertently becomes more loyal to the brand.
Jacob Cohen Donnelly • Subscriptions Is Perfectly Fine; But Community Can Give You More
There’s a beautiful dynamic that exists between the individual and the collective, and if you know where to look for it and how to use it in your creative practice, it can be a tremendous unlock.
“I get why you’re so attracted to batches of things. As an only child, and as somebody that was excluded at school quite a lot, maybe this is a way you’ve been able to heal yourself from those challenges around finding and entering communities.”
For me, the biggest insight, and maybe the largest part of the appeal, is that batchcraft seems like one of the only instances in life where you see a satisfactory reconciliation between individualism and collectivism.
The enjoyment, creation, and reconciliation of making things in sets.
Known as the "Pratfall Effect," research shows people who make minor blunders are often perceived as more likeable.
Found in places like Eaglehawk Neck in Tasmania, these natural rock formations have cracked into rectangular blocks. The imperfections in the pattern allow for better drainage and reduce erosion.
As basaltic lava cools, it contracts and forms hexagonal columns. While appearing geometrically perfect, slight irregularities in these formations help dissipate stress, preventing fractures from propagating easily.