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Del Close

Del Close

Extract from Bob Odenkirk's newest book, talking about Del Close, the founder of long...

Cindy Tonkin March 20, 2022
Fun Types

Fun Types

There are three factors of real, restorative fun, according to a new book on fun....

Cindy Tonkin February 19, 2022
Small Talk

Small Talk

I have written about small talk before: Are you smart enough to read this...

Cindy Tonkin October 19, 2021
Backing up

Backing up

Keegan Michael Key talking about improv and how sketches work: setting up the parameters...

Cindy Tonkin September 1, 2021
Notes on Story

Notes on Story

Stories predate our culture. Story a trillion dollar USD industry They help develop kid’s...

Cindy Tonkin August 25, 2021
Innovation: play or make it hard (or both?)

Innovation: play or make it hard (or both?)

Innovation isn’t always easy to discover. Here are two different approaches: make it harder,...

Cindy Tonkin August 24, 2021
High Functioning Anxiety

High Functioning Anxiety

This video resonated with me. https://youtu.be/JUedQ0_EGCQ Always find myself by the food table at...

Cindy Tonkin August 11, 2021
Improv people

Improv people

Here's a great link to entertainers talking about Improvisation. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8U3bNoN-eVg&ab_channel=CharlieRose https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vxIfm_olRz0&ab_channel=theoffcamerashow https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iWNr9AlI4Bg&ab_channel=TheLateShowwithStephenColbert https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8SuI14PAKW8&ab_channel=Netflix https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pv9ounVe7MU&ab_channel=Strombo...

Cindy Tonkin August 5, 2021
What improv does for us

What improv does for us

Came across some scribbled notes about what improvisation does for us as people.  So...

Cindy Tonkin August 5, 2021
People and feedback

People and feedback

This week Sydney is in lock down. I finished a long contract a few...

Cindy Tonkin July 8, 2021