Matthew Toffolo: What is your screenplay about? David Hearne: Old hat good guys versus bad guys in space. Twist is Earth are really the bad guys. Mirrors the U.S war in IRAQ via subtext. It’s an older screenplay brought back to life recently. 2. What genres does your screenplay fall under? Space Opera 3. Why […]
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Interview with Screenwriter Clara BIJL (For Better Or For Worse) — Matthew Toffolo’s Summary
Matthew Toffolo: What is your screenplay about? Clara BIJL: An American-born woman who’s deemed to be an “illegal” attempts to avoid deportation at any cost, only to find that her seemingly fool-proof plan has backfired. 2. You say that it’s based on “True Event”. Can you expand on that? 13 millions individuals do not have […]
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Interview with Screenwriter Christian Jilka (CAPTURE THE FLAG) — Matthew Toffolo’s Summary
Matthew Toffolo: What is your screenplay about? Christian Jilka: It is about a history professor, who meets a petty thief. Together they hatch a plan to score easy money. Things go awry when the score becomes a priceless vintage diamond and one of the professor’s students wants in to make her dreams of becoming a […]
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Interview with Screenwriter Drew Robinson (BEAUTIFUL SURFACES) — Matthew Toffolo’s Summary
Matthew Toffolo: What is your screenplay about? Drew Robinson: What if you could live forever? Beautiful Surfaces is a science fiction, coming of age television drama. Set in a dystopian future where aging has been eradicated, the series explores how immortality affects societal norms, relationships and the human psyche. Echoing many of the issues that […]
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This is not my first rodeo (real talk about getting through this) — InBLOGnito
I’m going to share my story in the hope that it will help you count the blessings you have right now. Also, if a 25yo woman who didnt know shit about shit could make it through while in a foreign country and with access to much in the way of resources, you can make it through this.
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A literary explorer’s guide to blogging — A year of reading the world
In October 2011, I registered the domain name ayearofreadingtheworld.com and started this blog. I didn’t know it then, but the website would change my life. The original quest to read a book from every country in the world in a year turned out to be mind-blowing in ways I’d never anticipated: it reconfigured my imagination, […]
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Parents, Stop Freaking Out, Teachers Aren’t Perfect Either — Discover
Angela Graham, a teacher, addresses the fears of parents who are new to homeschooling: “We are not perfect, and whatever school ends up looking like for your child the rest of this year, we don’t expect you to be perfect either.”
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Panda Licorice Candy — Discover
Panda has been making licorice candy since 1927, and they have a classic website to match, where you can buy their products and read all about licorice on their blog.
How to expand subjective time during the lockdown. — Conscious Cookies
A three-step technique for creating space, slowing down and enhancing creativity. “When one has much to put in them, a day has a thousand pockets.” – Nieztsche One of the challenges of living, working and socializing all from home during this Pandemic-induced lockdown is that the spatial structure of our days has been largely dissolved: […]
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Not every pandemic is the Black Death — Going Medieval
Interesting times, no? We live in interesting times. Oh ho ho the times they are interesting. By that, of course, I mean that I am very bored, but at the same time so anxious I am giving myself headaches. Pandemics are not fun! Staying in your house is not fun! Worrying that people are going […]



