How storyboarding works, The Social Dilemma, cute squirrels and more in this installment of The Zone.
- Dutch-Swedish photographer Geert Weggen‘s cute squirrel photos will brighten your day.
- A must-see documentary on Netflix: The Social Dilemma. We tweet, we like, and we share — but what are the consequences of our growing dependence on social media? This documentary-drama hybrid reveals how social media is reprogramming civilization with tech experts sounding the alarm on their own creations. Watch the trailer and learn more here.
- A short history of uppercase and lowercase. The language nerd in me had to share this.
- How storyboarding works. Storyboarding is normally used in movie making, helping visualize the movie in advance, and this is what this article is about. However, I know that some writers use storyboarding as well and I’m thinking about trying it out for my SF novel. I’m a very visual person (photography as a medium came to me naturally), and I think about books in this way too. So using a storyboard when plotting should be helpful, don’t you think?
- “The world always seems brighter when you’ve just made something that wasn’t there before.” – Neil Gaiman. Photographer Anthony Epes about how creativity can help in uncertain times.
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