Raiders, Junk-Food Porn + What’s in the Box?
25 Mar
Some days I work very hard to help you be more awesome. Other days the Internet does it for me.
Essential Reading:
Thanks to Lars for directing me to the Mystery Man on Film. He has an exquisite post about the leaked transcript of the first Raiders of the Lost Ark story conference.
In addition to his analysis, he provides a link to the transcript. If you care about telling stories, then you must download that transcript.
Essential Reading + Barfing:
When does a blog merit the attention of HarperStudio, one of the coolest, most forward-thinking imprints in publishing? When it’s clean, simple and has pictures of this:
White Castle Casserole from vulturedroppings.com
Congratulations to This Is Why You’re Fat on the book deal. My goodness it can happen fast.
Not Essential (but Interesting) Viewing:
I stumbled across this video while looking for something else on Kotaku and I can’t stop thinking about it:
It’s likely done by professionals. It’s likely part of a viral marketing campaign for a video game or a movie. It’s likely that I’m going to be disappointed when I get the “reveal.”
But it’s just homemade enough to feel like maybe somebody did it just for the hell of it. A college student. A fan. A suburban mom with three kids.
Okay, probably not the last one, but in five years, who knows? Every day it gets easier to make stuff. Every day the bar gets raised a little higher on “amateur.”
