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propaganda part 2

Tuesday, January 29th, 2008

I should qualify that I want to tell a damn story well. I left the ‘well’ out in last post, but it’s important to acknowledge that it’s an on-going process that must include an audience.
Some declarations before I continue: The increased amount of scripts, screenwriters and films was a natural consequence of Modernization. One major […]

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propaganda part 1

Monday, January 28th, 2008

The flavor of the blog has always been a little more personal and irrelevant than a lot of what I read and feed from. Don’t ever call it objective as I take pride in the finely honed bias I’ve managed to cultivate. I should probably kill the mess, but I like having it around as […]

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Game time on.

Thursday, August 30th, 2007

So I need some more RAM for my computer. I’ve never been really gung-ho on must-have the top of the line PC components, but I like to have a system that can handle what I’m deciding I’m obsessed with at any given moment. Late in the year it seems I start to get interesting in […]

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The Big Restart

Thursday, August 2nd, 2007

Have told some folks that I got my Nicholl dink for 2007. Was disappointed, but not a big deal which means I’m probably getting better at deluding myself. Success! This was the third year I’ve entered and marked the first time I dinked on a script that was entered twice- Nickel & Dime. Which probably […]

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character lovin’

Monday, July 9th, 2007

I’ve found myself in an interesting situation lately as I’m working on three different stories at the same time after having worked on one story, N&D, almost exclusively for a very long time. So I’m juggling a lot more than I’ve been used to and trying to develop these three stories and characters whereas with […]

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