Thursday, March 24, 2016

Poetic Logic : Creativity beyond the rational

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S cary story! You’ve been working for an outfit for some 15 years — even as a regular freelancer, you had some inkling of the next pay c...
Tuesday, March 22, 2016

PR is journalism with a conscious to not strive towards objectivity

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Perhaps, an illustration of PR from the early 1900s illustrate its strategic approach and difference to journalism. Up until 1929, smoking ...

The juggernaut of presentations: the SXSW experience in Austin Texas

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I’m doing SXSW. To the couple of media people around me in London, when I heard the news, I might as well have spoken Klingon. That...
Monday, February 15, 2016

The Thirty (untold movement): the Soderbergh, Von Triers and Lees of new cinema journalism.

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THE FIVE RULES OF THE THIRTY There are no rules, just guidelines. Different cultures interpret stories differently: know your au...

How US politicians play the media with ‘dead cats’.

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  In the run up to the UK General Election in 2015, with the Labour party gaining head steam, the chips looked like fa...
Saturday, January 30, 2016

Multi tasking makes you less efficient, but helps your memory

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‘ Why the modern world is bad for your brain’   published in the Guardian by neuroscientist Dr. Daniel J Levitan summarises how the world o...
Friday, January 15, 2016

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  Why as a tech-creative you need to get a grip with the 1920s Wars loomed; politics was a mess and tech e.g. phones were blaz...