In our increasingly tight (bordering on professional) chat we got into

Note taking systems and their ultimately redundant nature with guest caller/ anecdote provider Vita

Learning by doing vs getting stuck in research mode

The helpful constraints of genre and Old Hollywood vs present day

The increasing irrelevance of the monoculture and the decentralised cultural future.

And more.

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