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It's All in the Game
Gaming probably has the best chance of using VR and AR to good effect with its immersive worlds. But the gaming world really needs ethical c
Creative Accounting
Rule No.1 for Freelance Artists: Get a good accountant and organize all your receipts for them. Don't write funny #hahaiku on the back s
Staring into the mouth of a lamprey
My day ends staring into the mouth of a lamprey. I was giving feedback on a film script for an Indigenous creature feature and these were th
Sympathetic Magic
If you aren’t a little ashamed of your country’s history, then you don’t know the history of your country.
Fried Brains
The Māori world ako means to both teach and learn – they happen at the same time. The old idea of the all-knowing Professor filling up the e
"Diese erstaunliche englische Wand": thoughts on exile and belonging
On a good day, I feel as though I have taken my state of not-belonging, of being an outsider, and adapted it to benefit my professional prac
Pandemic Dramaturgies
When facing a crisis, we construct an ‘inner script’ in order to navigate our way through. There is a complex relationship between instinct
The Past is a Different Country
Yesterday was a tricky day. I have coped well with lockdown so far – I often work from home anyway, we have a garden with songbirds and frog
Square People
Our communities have been replaced by networks: we feel solidarity, but it is very specific to issues and situations; when we do come togeth
Thoughts for the End of the World as We Know It
How do we push for progress while still holding the space for those who are able to make art at the moment? We need to close the gap while p