Friday, February 15, 2008

perverse and often baffling

Yay Friday. Today you will listen to the most recent episode of This American Life for free soon ("Tough Room"), or else soon it will not be free. Or just get the podcast. Beginning part is cool, about how writers at The Onion select their funniest stories. And then seriously you must listen to Act 4 about Malcolm Gladwell's first journalism job at the Washington Post.

After that you will read this post, "How to be Creative," written by this guy who runs a blog of cool doodles he makes on the backs of business cards. This list is helpful not just for elite hip creative types, but also maybe multimedia journalists. examples.
1. Ignore everybody
3. Put the hours in
16. The world is changing
36. Start blogging

2 comments:

Mark E. Johnson said...

Excellent find, am bookmarking that for future classes.

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