Joking aside, I think it's fun that we have Jeremy Strong because sometimes going to the movies is about watching a man doing an impression of someone you hate.
AI "art" is not like punk rock or slam poetry or graffiti or any other art form created by people with little or no training. Those artists had something to say, even if they hadn't mastered traditional techniques. AI "artists" steal others' mastery of technique in order to say nothing.
The Social Network Cinematic Universe is here and Jeremys are the new Chrises. The World Cup is being played across countries embroiled in a trade war while robots that nobody likes drink all the water. The number 67 doesn't mean anything anymore. Chunky headphones are back. Welcome to the future.
GIVE DALE DICKEY AN AWARD
I keep thinking about the imbalance of poetic justice in OBSESSION.
"[Bear's lack of repentance] is reflective, in that black mirror way of horror, of all the people out there who conflate transactional kindness with moral fortitude."
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Hey, I edit Write magazine, and we take pitches. Our audience is Canadian authors. We run craft pieces, essays, reported stories and more. Please read the guidelines and look at back issues first. Must be Canadian. Won't take pitches here, but you can ask me questions.
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Been typing with tears in my eyes for the past 24 hours after being included on this list of recommendations by my writing kindred spirit, Stacey May Fowles, whose memoir The Lost Season launches today.
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As of today, and after 31 years at St Sebastian’s School, I am a full-time writer. Gah!!!!! I can’t thank the school and faculty enough for everything. Now I really need you to buy my new book. Please!