Classic Album: Faith No more’s Angel Dust

HEre is a band that is underrated and never got the success they deserved.
Faith No More had a breakthrough hit : “EPIC” which started the genre (if you ask me) or heavy metal RAP
that about 10 years later Linkin Park came along and ripped off.
I dare anyone to play Linkin Park and Faith No More’s [...]

17 tips for screenwriters from Aristotle’s poetics

Aristotle “poetics” and the lessons for a screenwriter.

A screenplay should have all these things and more :

1.) The action-idea is the engine of the story – the premise of the story.
2.) the three act structure – self-initiated inciting incident, complication, denounement and resolution.
3.) Plant a central dramatic question which [...]

Dave Sim’s advice on self-publish comics

Dave Sim did 300 issues of Cerebus — self-published and promoted.
Here’s some tips from him (as summarized by me )
His tips are still up on the internet somewhere — search for it.
ideas from dave sim:
1.start a mailing list.
2.To self-publish successfully, you have to realize what your assets are and make use of them. A comics [...]

War movies only pretend to dislike war

War movies and the hollywood propaganda machine.
On the surface, films like :
Saving private ryan, Rambo, letters from iwo jima, band of brothers and black hawk down
seem to condemn war but praise  American “brotherhood.”
All seems at first to be anti-war and criticize America while praising its heroes…
but look closer and you see how cleverly they mask [...]

Kairos Part 2

More about Kairos.
 – Things come together, things fall apart –there is no reason why and the difference between planning and not planning  what to do with your time ?  NONE.
That doesn’t mean that everyone should SLACK OFF and do nothing with their days. Doing nothing is laziness, it is not Kairos or Chronos.
It just means [...]