ON THE MEDIA: Are humans evolving beyond the need to tell stories?

ON THE MEDIA: Are humans evolving beyond the need to tell stories?

By Will Self, www.theguardian.com, November 25th, 2016 Neuroscientists who insist technology is changing our brains may have it wrong. What if we are switching from books to digital entertainment because of a change in our need to communicate? A few years ago I gave a...
Divided We Fall, But Bland Calls For Unity Won’t Cut It Either

Divided We Fall, But Bland Calls For Unity Won’t Cut It Either

This is about the deep listening that needs to be done and that Community Supported Film wants to nurture and champion… “The biggest mistake we can make is to assume that it is up to our political leaders to unify us. They can set the tone, but it is...
US Election Results Highlight Importance of CSFilm’s Mission

US Election Results Highlight Importance of CSFilm’s Mission

The Messenger is the Message: US Media’s role in election outcome has reaffirmed CSFilm’s commitment to strengthening the public’s understanding of social and economic concerns – whether at home or abroad – from the local perspective. News media is...
ON THE MEDIA: What We Mean When We Talk About “Engagement”

ON THE MEDIA: What We Mean When We Talk About “Engagement”

  Medium Org, August 21, 2016, Jennifer Brandel When uttered outside of journalism circles, the word “engagement” means something fairly specific involving rings, love, wedding bells, commitment, and the like. But inside of the journalism industry, despite...