Five things on Friday #260

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1. MISADVENTURE WITH THE MAGICIAN OF MANHATTAN

Anna. The trickster. You may have heard about this article already. If you haven’t read it yet – do.Â It’s great.

2. 10 BRILLIANT BRITISH FEMALE SCREENWRITERS WHOSE WORK YOU NEED TO WATCH

SharingÂ this listÂ for two reasons.

1. It’s a great list of GREAT talent.
2. I have a friend on it and I AM SO PROUD.

The end.

3. #WOMENCANNES

Going to Cannes this year (for the advertising/creativity festival)? Don’t seem to have a Y chromosome about your person? Then hey,Â wear black yeah?

4. THE CULTURAL VANDALISM OF JEFFREY TAMBORÂ This is an important pieceÂ (and here’sÂ a link to the original NY Times pieceÂ that it stems from – read both).

I know people that can separate art from artist. I have tried. And I don’t think I can. This piece puts it very well indeed.

5. A BEGINNER’S GUIDE TO HAWAII’S OTHERWORLDLY LAVA

The Atlantic,Â being interesting AF.

THE ESSENTIALS:Â

Three this week:Â

Harvey.
Morgan.
Tokyo.Â

THE BONUS LINK SECTION OF BONUS BONUS LINKS

This is me.
More on Scott HutchisonÂ (please read).
BBH’s website output isÂ on WICKED form right now and if you’re not reading every post, you’re missing out. The latest is another home run: ‘Making advertising is really simple – and really hard‘
Another reason why I will probably end up getting a 4K Blu-Ray player(even though I know I shouldn’t).
Meant to share this a couple of weeks ago -Â Wile E. Coyote in Augmented RealityÂ is another glimpse into the AR future that is COMING.
If, like me, you spent your youth playing Street Fighter II (CE/Turbo/Super etc) then you’ll loveÂ this 27k word article covering every single game in its history. I did.Â Â

Last updated by James Whatley at August 16, 2018.

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