EssaySeptember 8, 20269 min
Who Owns the Line You Draw at Work?
Work-for-hire language has quietly widened over three contract cycles. Here is what changed, clause by clause, and what an artist can still negotiate.
LaborAnimation IndustryRead more →
Politics
Longer arguments that don't fit in a stream chat. Mostly labour, technology policy and whatever the city council is doing this month.
- VideoAugust 27, 202614 min
The Automation Panic Is a Bargaining Problem
A breakdown of why studio-side tooling arguments keep landing at the same table, and why the fight is structural rather than technical.
Video embed slotTechnologyPolicyRead more → - CommentaryAugust 14, 20266 min
Local Budgets, Loud Meetings
Notes from four months of city council meetings and the surprisingly small number of people deciding a nine-figure line item.
Local PoliticsCivicsRead more → - EssayJuly 30, 202611 min
On Arguing in Public Without Becoming a Brand
The incentive to flatten yourself into a position is enormous. A working method for staying legible without going hollow.
MediaCultureRead more →