Almost two years have passed since concert venues were forced to shutter their doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Large and small musicians alike have been feeling the financial strain of pandemic closures for far too long. Now, these venues are starting to reopen, and we are inching closer and... Read more
How do you pack someone’s whole life into one movie? It certainly sounds like a daunting task – taking decades of memories, experiences, fears, and romances, and finding a way to put them all in a digestible medium for an audience to experience. Some may think it’s impossible – but... Read more
Welcome back for another arts round-up! This week, we’re featuring songs and albums. Although it can be difficult to choose just one recording, every staff member has shared thoughts about a selection. Before reading on, prepare for a wide range of emotions. Music moves us in powerful yet different ways.... Read more
Here at CreativeFuture, we’ve been leaders in the fight for Big Tech accountability for the past decade. For most of this century, the world’s largest tech companies have allowed widespread digital piracy to thrive on their platforms. They have facilitated it – and looked the other way. But piracy is only... Read more
Speaking to CreativeFuture from her studio in California, Morgan Doctor looks like she’s right at home. Over her shoulders, hanging string lights illuminate a drum set and a couch, upon which her dachshund, Cymbal, quietly naps. An electric guitar leans against a wall lined with large panels of sound-dampening foam.... Read more
Welcome, dear reader, to our latest arts round-up! Today’s category is photography, and you’re in for a special treat – for this curated collection of art that amazes and inspires, each CreativeFuture staff member has not only selected a photograph but also agreed to an exclusive interview. We’ve listed staff... Read more
Dear Members, Friends, and Family, After another tumultuous year, we’re glad to have reached this special season, when the air rings with holiday greetings from people representing so many different traditions. “Merry Snoggletog!” some of them cry. “Happy Hogswatch!” others say. “Reason’s Greetings!” you may also hear. At CreativeFuture, we... Read more
Is there a more misguided bunch than copyright skeptics? Well, possibly, but we’d still put them right near the top of the list. For example, here’s a blogger’s recent proposal to gut copyright because, apparently, he can’t find anything to watch. The author, Timothy B. Lee, is annoyed that he... Read more
During the pandemic, we rounded up art that could transport us to another world. We were tired of being trapped inside four walls, so we looked for avenues of imaginative escape. Happily, we found inspiration in video games or TikTok creations. We even cherished hopes of swaying public opinion on... Read more
Every Thanksgiving, we share reflections on some creative works from the year that we’ve appreciated. It’s one of our favorite holiday traditions, and it gives us a small break from burning digital pirates in effigy or demanding accountability for Big Tech. Just don’t think we’re going soft! Seriously, the genius... Read more