Therein lies the problem, of course. Who is this mythical figure who can cut through the legal red tape preventing these audio files from finding a new medium? Is it Steven Spielberg? He seems like someone who could pull off such a feat. Perhaps all it would take, though, is someone like John Carpenter—a cinematic luminary with a prodigious output of commentary tracks—to lead the way. Once that door is open, much like the way Carpenter opened the door for the slasher genre, many other filmmakers would walk through it. … [Read more...] about Why all DVD commentary tracks should be available as podcasts
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COVID-19 won’t kill cities
The pools of skilled labor allow the transfer of information, knowledge and skill. The presence of so many companies generates more business for peripheral industries–such as how a big banking sector creates work for accountants and lawyers. The proximity of people facilitates contact that leads to the maintenance of trust and the exchange of information. These forces are even more powerful for the more dynamic sectors of the economy, particularly banking and financial services, advertising and a vast range of cultural and creative industries–all built around face-to-face contact. … [Read more...] about COVID-19 won’t kill cities
