On Victims, Saints, and Venture Capital.

by Jessica Brookman in


FACT: Your attention is currency. Don't get leveraged up on bullshit.  

"I want to build a tool that captures content sentiment and filters accordingly from my  feed."
"You aren't going to like this...but edgy cynics don't get gigs."

I was heeding this advice from a strategist friend after getting into a brief twitter conversation with Anil Dash regarding his article on the Pax Dickinson / Business Insider blow-up....

 

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On Independence, Art, & Kanye West

by Jessica Brookman in


All transformative artists have this in common: They were able to gain mainstream viability without compromising their vision

But here's to a lot of being misunderstood... 

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My Intuition is A Fierce Bitch.

by Jessica Brookman in


Gear change. ​More on this later. 

Lyrics: She's got everything she needs, She's an artist, she don't look back. She's got everything she needs, She's an artist, she don't look back. She can take the dark out of the nighttime And paint the daytime black. You will start out standing Proud to steal her anything she sees.