Drama schools are a waste of money, says National Youth Theatre director
-- Comments HereStage | The Guardian: Formal three-year drama school courses are a waste of time and money for "the majority of actors", according to the artistic director of the UK's leading youth theatre. Paul Roseby, who has been at the helm of the National Youth Theatre (NYT) since 2004, told a conference that most actors wouldn't benefit from three years of vocational training and would be better served with more focus on how to sell themselves in the industry.
7 Outrageous Things People Actually Put On Their Resumes
-- Comments HereCareers Articles: Being creative on your resume can be a good thing. But beware of crossing the line between creative and crazy. "People are always thinking, 'Hey, I want to stand out in the job search,' and that's ok," says Katharine Brooks, executive director of personal and career development at Wake Forest University. "But you don't want to stand out by being weird. You want to stand out for excellence."
Table Saw Kickback Video Ends Badly
-- Comments Herehackaday.com: Our comments section has been pretty busy lately with talk of table saws and safety, so we decided to feature this sobering video about table saw kickback. [Tom] is a popular YouTube woodworker. He decided to do a safety video by demonstrating table saw kickback. If you haven’t guessed, [Tom] is an idiot – and he’ll tell you that himself before the video is over. There are two hacks here. One is [Tom’s] careful analysis and preparation for demonstrating kickback (which should be fail of the week fodder). The other “hack” here is the one that came breathtakingly close to happening – [Tom’s] fingers.
The Art of Sculpting Ice
Tested: Steve Cox and Son Justin of Creative Ice, a Seattle Ice Sculpting company, transform big blocks of ice into detailed pieces of art for clients like the Seattle Mariners and REI. Their tools: chainsaws, picks, mills, rotary cutters, and even CNC robots.-- Comments Here
Inkodye: cool alternative to traditional screen printing
Boing Boing: On Monday night I had dinner with Jesse Genet, the founder of Lumi, a company that makes photographic fabric dye called Inkodye. She was wearing a shirt with an Inkodye print on it. This stuff is amazing!-- Comments Here
Sunday, November 03, 2013
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