New Creative Era Episode 05: Labels
Creative support structures of the past and future?
New Creative Era
What's after the Creator Economy? Posts exploring what the future of creativity might look like.
What we want in 2025
New year, new dreams
Creative work is changing in ways you can feel good about
The power of releasing, why small is beautiful, and the advantages of cooperation
The artist and the inner retreat
After recent reflections on the challenges we feel about needing to promote our work (here and here), we’ve come to better understand the pressure many of us feel.
We’re stuck between modern ways and ancient wisdom.
The modern world tells us to get out there and promote ourselves.
The arc of change
Most creator lore encourages creative people to start your channel, get subscribers, be the star.
These instructions have zero relationship to making great creative work, pursuing creative fulfillment, or making something that becomes bigger than you. They just want to make you feel like you need to post more to
What’s after the creator economy?
The current paradigm has worn and burnt us out. Is there another way?
Creativity in multiplayer mode
The first public presentation of Metalabel