Tag: writing

Frieze 2022

07/11/2022

Paint rules the day at Frieze 2022. ...

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Samuel Andreyev by Luigi Gaggero

The Discipline of Inspiration: An Interview with Samuel Andreyev. Part Two

27/06/2022

An interview with composer and educator Samuel Andreyev. Part two....

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Samuel Andreyev by Luigi Gaggero

The Discipline of Inspiration: An Interview with Samuel Andreyev

20/06/2022

An interview with composer and educator Samuel Andreyev....

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Ed Atkins: “A Weird Faking of Imminence”

17/08/2021

British artist Ed Atkins on turning a telephone conversation with his mum into a video artwork for the New Museum ...

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The Edge of Perception: An Interview with Kenturah Davis

24/01/2021

LA-based artist Kenturah Davis speaks to Millie Walton about her layered approach to image making and challenging conventional ways of seeing...

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Leading Writers Take Up ‘Darkness Residencies’ for Art Project

06/05/2020

Bernardine Evaristo, Max Porter and Raymond Antrobus rise to artist Sam Winston’s challenge in A Delicate Sight to submit to time in blackout....

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Looking for the Next Generation

09/06/2018

It is the time of the season. The young ones are putting their artwork on show at the outset of what they hope will be a long and successful vocation as artists....

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esoteric

Openings: An Esoteric Short Story

11/12/2017

Voices from another dimension, or glitches in the wiring? Into the Esoterics of Music...

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write better

Write Better Words: The Nuts and Bolts

27/07/2017

The good stuff is there in your mind - getting it onto paper just takes discipline...

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Write Better Words: A Step by Step Guide

21/07/2017

Turn up at the page (and avoid cliches like that one). How to be a better writer....

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Where is the Duende? Frack Language, Frack Self

22/05/2017

When we frack language, we tear apart the core of self...

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Sci-Fi London,

Sci-Fi London: Film, Music, Literature and Canine Cosplay #SFL17

18/04/2017

Ten days of sci-fi film, live music, immersive experiences and more...

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visceral viewing

Play the Body: Screenwriting for Visceral Viewing

24/03/2017

Good screenwriting prompts reactions in the body as well as the mind. How so?...

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Visceral Viewing: Screenwriting for the Human Brain(s)

20/03/2017

Effective screenwriters not only aim for psychological effect - they seek to create 'visceral viewing'....

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Movie studios, screenwriting

Let Me Think, But Not Much: Screenwriting and the Brain(s)

13/03/2017

100 Problems, but as long as they're someone else's, we're locked to our seats....

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Monkey

Shake Your Inner Monkey: Movie Screenwriting and The Limbic Brain

07/03/2017

Sex, Politics, Celebrity: What's on your monkey mind?...

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Caress Your Inner Bunny (or We’ll Boil It): Movie Plotting and Psychology

02/03/2017

You want to write a killer plot? Feed the croc, snuggle the bunny and give the monkey a promotion...

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Kong by Dan Booth

Words, Phrases and Sentences: The Connective Tissue of Humanity

04/02/2017

Poets strive to map the beauty and terror of existence. You have never been alone....

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They Say the Devil’s In the Deep End

28/01/2017

When you meet the devil, the only response is to wake and bake...

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Jaws, neurocinematic

Neurocinematic Testing: Will It Make You Scream?

24/01/2017

dropcap style=”font-size:100px; color:#992211;”I/dropcap t is always hard to predict the response of a massed audience, and almost impossible to objectively assess creative works. In the...

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The Itch and the Burn. New Jersey Karma

23/01/2017

Anything that could dig a hole had crawled underground. The poolboys feel the burn....

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Pristine Pools, Watery Bowels and the Septic American Dream

15/01/2017

There are biological consequences to keeping an open sewer of stagnant water in your garden. Even if you call it a pool....

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bullies, empathy, sympathy

Sympathy/Empathy: The Very Air That Evil Breathes.

11/01/2017

Manipulating the reader's revulsion at the bias of a clumsy attack is now an established technique of political propaganda ...

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Play the Devil, strippers

Bad Vibes in the Jersey Punchbowl

09/01/2017

Sex, Strippers and Staph Infections in the Jersey 'Burbs...

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Pee and Loathing in New Jersey

04/01/2017

Of all the strippers' pools to be cleaning, it had to be this one.......

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Love in a Time of Algae: Play the Devil (Extract)

27/12/2016

Like the ancients before us, let’s drink the wine. Smoke the stash. Paint the caves....

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Have An Imaginative Christmas

25/12/2016

Famine, War, Greed. We can fix this. Just add a more rigorous imagination....

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Subject Matters: Searching for The Perfect Pop Music Lyric

28/02/2016

Man and The Echo’s Gareth Roberts waxes lyrical about the importance of good lyrics in pop music....

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Art Resistance Journal Third Text Relaunches

27/11/2015

Editor of seminal counter-institutional art journal Third Text announces relaunch....

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Frankie had them both on the ground and bleeding in two hits.

06/03/2015

dropcap style=”font-size:100px; color:#992211;”I/dropcapn my junior year I saw thirty-five fist fights. They came like some pandemic no one had ever seen, and no one knew what to do. One...

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