💥 BANG ON 💥 Season 2 is ALMOST HERE! Expect BIGGER QUESTIONS, BIGGER ANSWERS, BIGGER GUESTS and BIGGER SHENANIGANS! Check out Season 1 wherever you get your podcasts here: buff.ly/3JN9ifx

This is insane! As someone who teaches art, it is so depressing to me thinking how this system fucks artists. We need to be better equipped to navigate these waters so artists are paid fairly - theguardian.com/artanddesign/a…

Single best description of AI I’ve ever read, from the great Ted Chiang.

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No less than three shows here at FY this week have made the cut of this week's Culture Diary. May as well move in here all week, they'll all be worth it!

Don't miss gigs at Rough Trade Future Yard this week plus exhibitions FACT_Liverpool Bridewell Studios and Gallery 💥💥💥💥💥 #culturediary

Deadline 9 September 💥 funded studio space plus mentoring in Manchester:

This is a riot to listen to 😂 hopefully full of practical advice & encouragement too. Thanks Short Supply for inviting me onto BANG ON! PODCAST to discuss writing methods - simple ways to prep/get started on complex writing tasks 🧢👷🎩🤠👒LISTEN NOW: podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/cri…

The date is set in stone. Stone Club is bringing megaliths, drone, and caves to The Social (London) on October 14th. I'm contributing. Do come if you can!

Thread on art and gaming 🧵🧵🧵🎮🎮🎮🖌️🖌️🖌️ excellent articles from The Double Negative Mike ✍️👾

🚨BREAKING NEWS 🚨 @scotgovculture reinstates £6.6m in investment for @creativescots, including £3m for the Open Fund. Despite this, significant sums of funding pledged for 2024-5 remain cut or unconfirmed. Scotland's cultural sector is still critically at risk. 🧵 (1/7)

Do something wonderful in 2025. Become an Arts Emergency mentor and help an aspiring young creative explore a future in your industry. Without someone to open the doors they're likely to stay shut out. You can change that. Register now > arts-emergency.org/mentor

Solidarity with those protesting in Scotland today! Scottish Government must urgently deliver on its arts funding promises to avert cultural catastrophe. campaignforthearts.org/petitions/scot…

writing about sleep. i love dürer's pillows.

Yo la tengo radio for nts 😚 nts.live/shows/yo-la-te…

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Some good news! Immeasurably excited to be the new assistant literary editor The Times and The Sunday Times 📚 Writers, send your most epic ideas my way. And readers, watch this space for some brilliant books content...

With the release of the paperback edition of my book, ‘Into the Uncanny’ next week, I’ve been looking back on some of my pics from the investigations for the book. Here’s me in Rome. There’s a bonus chapter with the paperback with some brand new evidence on all the cases -

After quietly mentoring artists, writers and students for 14 years, I'm launching a freelance mentoring service! 💚🌱💚🌱💚🌱 Looking for accountability, deadlines, edits? I'm a compassionate, critical friend who can listen and help. Let's get organised! laurarobertsoniswriting.cargo.site/Mentoring-serv…