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Musician, writer, and filmmaker Rachel Brown on having a life outside of your creative world – #CreativeLife https://thecreativeindependent.…

Musician, writer, and filmmaker Rachel Brown on having a life outside of your creative world – The Creative Independent
Musician, writer and filmmaker Rachel Brown discusses how important it is to balance a life outside of artmaking, what it means to work with the right kind of collaborators and how seeking perfection can hold you back

Fear of flying therapy is about reframing the flight experience;
if my mind’s eye squints,
I can almost interpret my sweating palms and pounding heartbeat as a kind of buzz.
But this requires repeated, strenuous effort,
and the result is a mental exhaustion that makes the worst-case scenario appealing:
succumbing to my fears and never flying again.
I imagine this as analogous to what many Americans, aerophobic or not, are feeling.
It’s simply easier…

Winging It | Noelle Mateer
For those trying to overcome their fears of flying, it’s been . . . a challenging time to say the least.

https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/trump-administration/trumps-budget-director-says-layoffs-begun-government-shutdown-rcna236923
According to a legal filing, 176 people were fired from CISA on Friday.

Trump administration begins laying off more than 4,000 federal workers amid government shutdown, court filing shows
Affected agencies include the departments of Homeland Security, Education, Treasury, Energy and Health and Human Services, according to a DOJ filing.

Cowboys' Brian Schottenheimer praises CeeDee Lamb's work ethic following Week 1 drops https://www.si.com/nfl/cowboys/dallas-cowboys-brian-schottenheimer-praises-ceedee-lamb-work-ethic-following-week-1-drops…

Mark Sanchez makes statement upon release from hospital following stabbing, arrest

https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/mark-sanchez-makes-statement-u…

Remember to stay hydrated, my peeps

Sources: investigators have uncovered evidence that Russia is at least in part responsible for a recent hack of the US federal court filing system (New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/12/us/politics/russia-hack-federal-court-system.html…

Russia Is Suspected to Be Behind Breach of Federal Court Filing System
Federal officials are scrambling to assess the damage and address flaws in a sprawling, heavily used computer system long known to have vulnerabilities.

"Ideally, that's what you've got in an acting career is an equal number of dramas and comedies and an equal number of small films and big films."
—Jason Bateman
#acting #coaching #inspiration

Beim Schreiben neige ich (anders als beim mündlichen Brabbeln) zur Kürze. Aber zu Gabriele Mainettis neuem Film LA CITTÀ PROIBITA (deutscher Titel aus unklaren Gründen KUNG FU IN ROME <- ja, in englischer Schreibweise...) gab es überraschend viel zu sagen. Mein Text im Perlentaucher.
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Fabian Tietke - Filmkritik zu "Kung-Fu in Rome" von Gabriele Mainetti - Im Kino
Fabian Tietke: Im Kino vom 08.09.2025

NFL will not punish Ravens QB Lamar Jackson following interaction with fan in Buffalo in season opener

https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/nfl-wil