We need more rich people with normal interests like "your movie sounds neat" instead of, like, white fertility rates.
Reminder that @antonyjohnston.bsky.social joins us at @birminghamsfgroup.bsky.social THIS FRIDAY! Our last guest speaker until September. Hope to see you there! 😊
To be fair I didn't say it has to necessarily be a *series* 😅 But bad decisions made for understandable reasons are fundamental to good stories in the western tradition, yeah
My boring take, from other people’s experiences and my own: Doctor Who is a ferociously difficult, near-inhumane show to produce. Brutal for every department, but particularly for one person to hold at the top as it is. If they want the best range of pitches, the production model needs rethinking
Edwin Hubble famously kept the company of his black cat Copernicus on late nights at the Mount Wilson Observatory. At STScI, these are just a fraction of the pets who keep us company while we expand the frontiers of space astronomy.
He was so good in Rocky Horror. RIP ❤️
Hit the 10,000-word mark this morning. Always feels like a big milestone, a point of no return, as if the book’s shape is now determined and the real work begins. (Also, I still have to finish designing the flowchart for this one 😅)