@heathercrank.bsky.social
Motion/Graphic/Gen Ai/Artist Designer/Rebellious Moonbeam.
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Canadians have leaked 60 Minutes’ banned episode investigating Trump’s illegal actions in direct defiance of CBS censorship.
December 23, 2025 at 1:32 AM
Canadians have leaked 60 Minutes’ banned episode investigating Trump’s illegal actions in direct defiance of CBS censorship.
Final thoughts for 2025:
The era of novelty is ending.
The era of discernment is beginning.
Can we explore AI without defending or evangelizing it? Can we allow ambiguity and stay with the inquiry?
Have a wonderful holiday. See you in 2026.
The era of novelty is ending.
The era of discernment is beginning.
Can we explore AI without defending or evangelizing it? Can we allow ambiguity and stay with the inquiry?
Have a wonderful holiday. See you in 2026.
December 20, 2025 at 9:37 PM
Final thoughts for 2025:
The era of novelty is ending.
The era of discernment is beginning.
Can we explore AI without defending or evangelizing it? Can we allow ambiguity and stay with the inquiry?
Have a wonderful holiday. See you in 2026.
The era of novelty is ending.
The era of discernment is beginning.
Can we explore AI without defending or evangelizing it? Can we allow ambiguity and stay with the inquiry?
Have a wonderful holiday. See you in 2026.
Chris Martin doesn’t sugarcoat what it takes to survive as a modern creative. From the highs of building a design career to the struggles of burnout, identity, and starting over, he opens up in ways you rarely hear on podcasts.
Chris’s substack: substack.com/@gettingwork...
Chris’s substack: substack.com/@gettingwork...
December 6, 2025 at 1:32 AM
Chris Martin doesn’t sugarcoat what it takes to survive as a modern creative. From the highs of building a design career to the struggles of burnout, identity, and starting over, he opens up in ways you rarely hear on podcasts.
Chris’s substack: substack.com/@gettingwork...
Chris’s substack: substack.com/@gettingwork...
What if creativity isn’t about doing more—but remembering who you really are?
Dave Zaboski—legendary Disney animator behind The Lion King, Beauty and the Beast, Fantasia 2000, and more—has spent his life exploring the frontier where imagination meets truth.
Dave Zaboski—legendary Disney animator behind The Lion King, Beauty and the Beast, Fantasia 2000, and more—has spent his life exploring the frontier where imagination meets truth.
November 14, 2025 at 9:59 PM
What if creativity isn’t about doing more—but remembering who you really are?
Dave Zaboski—legendary Disney animator behind The Lion King, Beauty and the Beast, Fantasia 2000, and more—has spent his life exploring the frontier where imagination meets truth.
Dave Zaboski—legendary Disney animator behind The Lion King, Beauty and the Beast, Fantasia 2000, and more—has spent his life exploring the frontier where imagination meets truth.
On repeat: www.mixcloud.com/NTSRadio/pos...
Post-Geography w/ Gravity Pleasure - 31st October 2025
Nick Malkin hosts Post-Geography, featuring ambient and atmospheric selections, live from the NTS studio in L.A.
Find the full tracklist and related episodes on NTS: https://www.nts.live/shows/post-...
www.mixcloud.com
November 1, 2025 at 7:42 PM
On repeat: www.mixcloud.com/NTSRadio/pos...
On repeat: davidaugust.bandcamp.com/track/ra
ÆRA, by David August
from the album VĪS
davidaugust.bandcamp.com
October 29, 2025 at 3:06 AM
On repeat: davidaugust.bandcamp.com/track/ra
Can brands be a force for good? | Anneli Hansson | TEDxLilla Torg
YouTube video by TEDx Talks
youtu.be
October 11, 2025 at 6:56 PM
In this deeply human conversation, acclaimed designer Stefan Sagmeister shares a refreshing long-term perspective on creativity, beauty, and hope. Sagmeister blends data-driven optimism with personal storytelling to challenge the doom-and-gloom narrative of our times.
October 6, 2025 at 4:51 AM
In this deeply human conversation, acclaimed designer Stefan Sagmeister shares a refreshing long-term perspective on creativity, beauty, and hope. Sagmeister blends data-driven optimism with personal storytelling to challenge the doom-and-gloom narrative of our times.
We scroll. We read. We absorb a thousand headlines a day.
Layoffs. Uncertainty. Collapse.
It’s enough to make even the most resilient among us feel like the ground is crumbling.
But, what if that’s not the full picture?
youtu.be/HNRu-VKeJ88?si
Layoffs. Uncertainty. Collapse.
It’s enough to make even the most resilient among us feel like the ground is crumbling.
But, what if that’s not the full picture?
youtu.be/HNRu-VKeJ88?si
Is the World Falling Apart? Stefan Sagmeister on Creativity, Beauty & Hope
YouTube video by The Developing Life
youtu.be
September 30, 2025 at 4:07 PM
We scroll. We read. We absorb a thousand headlines a day.
Layoffs. Uncertainty. Collapse.
It’s enough to make even the most resilient among us feel like the ground is crumbling.
But, what if that’s not the full picture?
youtu.be/HNRu-VKeJ88?si
Layoffs. Uncertainty. Collapse.
It’s enough to make even the most resilient among us feel like the ground is crumbling.
But, what if that’s not the full picture?
youtu.be/HNRu-VKeJ88?si
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In this must-watch conversation, renowned designer, typographer, and cultural instigator Rick Griffith shares how his love for punk rock, radical design philosophy, and commitment to community have shaped his journey.
Full episode here: youtu.be/Ej_DDn9sZ_U?si
In this must-watch conversation, renowned designer, typographer, and cultural instigator Rick Griffith shares how his love for punk rock, radical design philosophy, and commitment to community have shaped his journey.
Full episode here: youtu.be/Ej_DDn9sZ_U?si
September 26, 2025 at 7:28 AM
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In this must-watch conversation, renowned designer, typographer, and cultural instigator Rick Griffith shares how his love for punk rock, radical design philosophy, and commitment to community have shaped his journey.
Full episode here: youtu.be/Ej_DDn9sZ_U?si
In this must-watch conversation, renowned designer, typographer, and cultural instigator Rick Griffith shares how his love for punk rock, radical design philosophy, and commitment to community have shaped his journey.
Full episode here: youtu.be/Ej_DDn9sZ_U?si
Excited to announce I am featured in art book "Pivotal Moments", a 242-page zine co-created between The Ottawa & The New York Design Club, featuring 30 artists & 29 stories.
Launch party tickets:
N.Y. 10.8.25: www.eventbrite.com/e/pivotal-mo...
Ottawa 10.16.25: www.eventbrite.ca/e/pivotal-mo...
Launch party tickets:
N.Y. 10.8.25: www.eventbrite.com/e/pivotal-mo...
Ottawa 10.16.25: www.eventbrite.ca/e/pivotal-mo...
September 24, 2025 at 4:22 AM
Excited to announce I am featured in art book "Pivotal Moments", a 242-page zine co-created between The Ottawa & The New York Design Club, featuring 30 artists & 29 stories.
Launch party tickets:
N.Y. 10.8.25: www.eventbrite.com/e/pivotal-mo...
Ottawa 10.16.25: www.eventbrite.ca/e/pivotal-mo...
Launch party tickets:
N.Y. 10.8.25: www.eventbrite.com/e/pivotal-mo...
Ottawa 10.16.25: www.eventbrite.ca/e/pivotal-mo...
On repeat: open.spotify.com/track/1zyNtK...
Summit
open.spotify.com
September 18, 2025 at 9:21 PM
On repeat: open.spotify.com/track/1zyNtK...
In this powerfully human episode of the Developing Life Podcast, host Heather Crank sits down with Hayley Akins motion designer, business coach, and founder of Motion Hatch to explore what it really takes to build a sustainable creative career in an AI-driven world.
youtu.be/M-plLBKShR0?si
youtu.be/M-plLBKShR0?si
Designing Freedom: Why Humanity is Your Greatest Advantage in an AI World | ft. Hayley Akins
YouTube video by The Developing Life
youtu.be
September 16, 2025 at 3:58 AM
In this powerfully human episode of the Developing Life Podcast, host Heather Crank sits down with Hayley Akins motion designer, business coach, and founder of Motion Hatch to explore what it really takes to build a sustainable creative career in an AI-driven world.
youtu.be/M-plLBKShR0?si
youtu.be/M-plLBKShR0?si
The UK-US Tech Deal
Investment or surrender?
open.substack.com
September 15, 2025 at 5:26 PM
Super excited to be included in SASSE Museum of Art’s “The Intersection of Art & AI”.
September 11, 2025 at 4:05 AM
Super excited to be included in SASSE Museum of Art’s “The Intersection of Art & AI”.
Chris Martin of Getting Work to Work on The Developing Life Podcast speaking about identity, burnout and giving yourself permission to start over.
Catch the entire conversation here:
youtu.be/vr2WW3VL7Ik?si
Catch the entire conversation here:
youtu.be/vr2WW3VL7Ik?si
September 8, 2025 at 6:09 PM
Chris Martin of Getting Work to Work on The Developing Life Podcast speaking about identity, burnout and giving yourself permission to start over.
Catch the entire conversation here:
youtu.be/vr2WW3VL7Ik?si
Catch the entire conversation here:
youtu.be/vr2WW3VL7Ik?si
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I summarize this perspective in a new piece for @longnow.org, exploring how AI represents the next chapter in the long-running symbiotic story of life on Earth: bit.ly/4gdOWey
Life, Intelligence, and Consciousness: A Functional Perspective
Artificial intelligence is simply the next chapter in the long-running symbiotic story of life on Earth.
bit.ly
September 4, 2025 at 3:02 PM
I summarize this perspective in a new piece for @longnow.org, exploring how AI represents the next chapter in the long-running symbiotic story of life on Earth: bit.ly/4gdOWey
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For those of us raised on science fiction, having AI become part of everyday life feels like the breakthrough we’ve been expecting. Yet some critics insist that no matter what these models do, they're not truly intelligent—just clever simulacra.
September 4, 2025 at 3:02 PM
For those of us raised on science fiction, having AI become part of everyday life feels like the breakthrough we’ve been expecting. Yet some critics insist that no matter what these models do, they're not truly intelligent—just clever simulacra.
“It has already unleashed tidal waves of slop. But for those who truly understand design – who have judgment, imagination and the ability to ask the right questions – AI is just another tool to make extraordinary work”
www.designweek.co.uk/how-is-colli...
www.designweek.co.uk/how-is-colli...
How is COLLINS using AI?
COLLINS is a US-based transformation consultancy which works with clients like Bose, Target, YouTube and Figma. Co-founder Brian Collins explains how they use AI, and how he feels about it.
www.designweek.co.uk
September 5, 2025 at 7:33 AM
“It has already unleashed tidal waves of slop. But for those who truly understand design – who have judgment, imagination and the ability to ask the right questions – AI is just another tool to make extraordinary work”
www.designweek.co.uk/how-is-colli...
www.designweek.co.uk/how-is-colli...
Did you miss The Developing Life Podcast with Stefan Sagmeister? Catch the audio replay here (video replay to follow soon):
youtu.be/yNzm9X0QQeo?si
After designing album covers for icons Sagmeister sensed his work growing stale. He took a radical step: shut down his studio for a year
youtu.be/yNzm9X0QQeo?si
After designing album covers for icons Sagmeister sensed his work growing stale. He took a radical step: shut down his studio for a year
From Rolling Stones to Radical Truth: How One Designer Continually Reinvents Himself- and What Yo...
YouTube video by The Developing Life
youtu.be
September 1, 2025 at 6:27 PM
Did you miss The Developing Life Podcast with Stefan Sagmeister? Catch the audio replay here (video replay to follow soon):
youtu.be/yNzm9X0QQeo?si
After designing album covers for icons Sagmeister sensed his work growing stale. He took a radical step: shut down his studio for a year
youtu.be/yNzm9X0QQeo?si
After designing album covers for icons Sagmeister sensed his work growing stale. He took a radical step: shut down his studio for a year