Movie theaters can feel like sacred ground. One goes there because they love films, sure, but there’s also the darkened room, the giant screen, the hopefully not-too-loud noise of fellow audience members whispering and munching on snacks. These are the elements that, when combined, help shut out a distracting and sometimes overwhelming outside world. For […]… Continue reading The Best Distraction From News and Social Media? Foreign Films — N6AQ.com
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The Politics Thread Looks Back On May 5th — The Avocado
The weirdness of writing this a week in advance continues to sink in because as I think of what things will be like on the day of its posting, I’m mired in the events of that day itself and what new horrors reveal themselves. 241 more words via The Politics Thread Looks Back On May 5th… Continue reading The Politics Thread Looks Back On May 5th — The Avocado
Building Entertainment: The Films of the Walt Disney Studio. Christopher Robin — The Avocado
Welcome to my weekly discussion of the films of the Walt Disney Studio. I’m proceeding mostly chronologically. The title comes from a quote from Walt, “I never called my work an ‘art’ It’s part of show business, the business of building entertainment.” Title: Christopher Robin Year: 2018 Source materials: The film is inspired by A.… Continue reading Building Entertainment: The Films of the Walt Disney Studio. Christopher Robin — The Avocado
May 2nd 2020 – Filling the Weekend — Phil Allwright’s Blog
Really struggling for something to write today. The weekend’s offer so much possibility for things to do, no obligations, nowhere to go because of the lockdown – so perfect time to take on projects. There are projects I have vague ideas of starting. The cupboards needs emptying and cleaning, the window frames need a lick […]… Continue reading May 2nd 2020 – Filling the Weekend — Phil Allwright’s Blog
‘The Hilarious World of Depression’ by John Moe — Centered on Books
The Hilarious World of Depression by John Moe is the radio personality’s first foray into writing. Part memoir, part self-help, Moe’s book combines real-life experience with a sort of analysis of the knowledge gained from that experience. Moe tells not only his own story in The Hilarious World of Depression, but the stories of his […]… Continue reading ‘The Hilarious World of Depression’ by John Moe — Centered on Books
Review: Spies In Disguise — Review Time
Hey there everybody welcome to another review! Today I will be taking a look at the newest animated film made by Blue Sky, the studio most well known for their Ice Age movies. Though over the years they’ve proven themselves more than capable of producing successful original projects with most of them being quite good […]… Continue reading Review: Spies In Disguise — Review Time
6 Ways To Gain Inspiration For Blogging — It’s all about Inspiration
As a blogger you may at time find it challenging to write because you simply aren’t inspired. It’s a very common issue, but it can be a crippling one. Losing a days worth of Writing, and Publishing can immensely hurt your Sites SEO. That’s why you either A) Always Need To Be Inspired, or B) […]… Continue reading 6 Ways To Gain Inspiration For Blogging — It’s all about Inspiration
Writing a book? Go for it! a Guest Blog Post by Mr E — Happiness Between Tails by da-AL
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The Keys to Writing Comedy — Flyeread
Although advice abounds when it comes to writing comedy, or writing anything, for that matter, it’s worth noting that different tips will work for different people, and you may have your own. But with that in find, here are three of the keys we think will help. Tell funny stories. Whenever you have the chance, […]… Continue reading The Keys to Writing Comedy — Flyeread
(unusually) ahead of the technology game — the writer is a lonely hunter
Now everyone is using video technology to keep in touch during lockdown, I’m proud to say I’ve been using this throughout my VSO placement in Uganda to continue writing collaboratively with friends at 3-She. Our comedy writing trio began in March 2017 when Sarah Scally, Maria Pruden and I attended a comedy sketch writing workshop. […]… Continue reading (unusually) ahead of the technology game — the writer is a lonely hunter