Recent posts tagged originality
2018
True Weird
A world where we mandate weirdness is just as unproductive as a world where we mandate its removal.
2017
Original Formula Dept.
It's important to deliver original things in the way that matter; it's not important to be original everywhere and always.
2015
My One And Only Dept.
The original, the original, the original. Three times over.
2014
Be Yourself, Lest You Be Someone Else Dept.
On weirdness as a substitute for being original.
The Positive Snob Dept.
On making a *constructive* argument for creative snobbery.
Not Too Original Now Dept.
You'll scare everyone off.
2013
O.G.: Original Genre Dept.
How something classifies as "original" for us may be just as arbitrary as whether or not we like it in the first place.
It Might Play In Peoria, But Then We'd Have To Actually Try To Sell It There Dept.
On the word "unmarketable".
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