I have long wanted to sit down with John Waters for a conversation about writing. Over the span of his career he has quite simply written tens of millions of words. In recent years I have come to hold the belief that one of the side-effects of the technological age is a destruction of the modern reader’s attention span. And …
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My John Waters Interview: The power & then destruction of the written word.
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My John Waters Interview: The power & then destruction of the written word.
A discussion on his early love of writing, the destruction of reader attention span in the tech age, Why newspaper article word count began to reduce in the late 1980s , and much, much more....
Oct 17, 2022
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The Scholar Gypsies: Interviews with interesting minds from outside the matrix of mainstream thinking. Philosophers, Journalists, Poets, writers, podcasters and spiritualists to name but a few areas I will be covering over the coming months and years.