Creative Conversations
Designed for creative thinkers interested in how ideas become artworks...
Great Australian Pods Podcast Directory: https://www.greataustralianpods.com/creative-conversations/
A look at Doug Liman's $70M Bitcoin: Killing Satoshi movie, which uses AI for sets, lighting, and more in post-production, cutting costs from an estimated $300M (Emily Zemler/The Wrap)
https://www.thewrap.com/creative-content/m
‘Trump is aiming for dictatorship’. verdict of the world’s most credible democracy watchdog
"The US is no longer a democracy. One of the most credible global sources on the health of democratic nations now says this outright. The Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem) Institute a t Gothenburg University reaches the alarming conclusion in its annual report, that the US is hurtling towards autocracy at a faster rate than Hungary and Turkey."
NPR receives $113 million in charitable gifts (David Folkenflik/NPR)
https://www.npr.org/2026/04/16/nx-s1-5787634/npr-113-million-charitable-gifts-connie-ballmer
http://www.memeorandum.com/260416/p68#a260416p68
A look at Doug Liman's $70M Bitcoin: Killing Satoshi movie, which uses AI for sets, lighting, and more in post-production, cutting costs from an estimated $300M (Emily Zemler/The Wrap)
https://www.thewrap.com/creative-content/m
2026 NFL schedule release: NFL teams get creative on social media https://www.nfl.com/news/2026-nfl-schedule-release-nfl-teams-get-creative-on-social-media
'Trump is aiming for dictatorship'. That's the verdict of the world's most credible democracy watchdog (Martin Gelin/The Guardian)
https://www.theguardian.com/world/commentisfree/2026/mar/17/trump-is-aiming-for-dictatorship-thats-the-verdict-of-the-worlds-most-credible-democracy-watchdog
http://www.memeorandum.com/260317/p34#a260317p34
Adobe unveils Firefly AI Assistant, which can orchestrate and execute multistep tasks across Creative Cloud apps, available in public beta in the coming weeks (Ivan Mehta/TechCrunch)
https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/15/adobes-new…
Analysis: global Chartbeat clients' traffic from Twitter/X has fallen 70% since Elon Musk's October 2022 acquisition; Facebook traffic has also declined sharply (Laura Hazard Owen/Nieman Lab)
https://www.niemanlab.org/2026/04/social-t
Creative Labour and Critical Futures (CLCF) project studies the potential for creative workers to generate transformative technological and social futures.
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