Category Archives: Good reads

Inspired and interesting text online … things worth reading.

101 Greatest Screenplays Of The 21st Century: Horror Pic Tops Writers Guild’s List

Posted on December 7, 2021 by ronnieapteker

http://www.deadline.com/2021/12/greatest-screenplays-of-21st-century-list-writers-guild-get-out-1234885622/

Tel Aviv overtakes Hong Kong, Paris and Zurich as most expensive city to live in

Posted on December 1, 2021 by ronnieapteker

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/dec/01/tel-aviv-overtakes-hong-kong-paris-and-zurich-as-most-expensive-city-to-live-in

How Covid And WFH Have Caused A Boom In Outsourcing To Ukraine

Posted on October 7, 2021 by ronnieapteker

https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbestechcouncil/2021/10/06/how-covid-and-wfh-have-caused-a-boom-in-outsourcing-to-ukraine/

Jobs in South Africa’s film industry cut by 60% during lockdown – with little govt relief

Posted on September 28, 2021 by ronnieapteker

https://www.businessinsider.co.za/trending/jobs-in-south-africa-film-industry-cut-by-covid-19-lockdown-2021-9

Netflix international viewers are three times more likely to visit SA after watching SA-based shows

Posted on September 27, 2021 by ronnieapteker

https://www.businessinsider.co.za/netflix-viewers-are-31-times-more-likely-to-visit-sa-after-watching-sa-based-shows-2021-9

Magic and the Brain: Teller Reveals the Neuroscience of Illusion

Posted on September 21, 2021 by ronnieapteker

https://www.wired.com/2009/04/ff-neuroscienceofmagic/

‘It helped me get away from crime’: Cape Town’s College of Magic – a photo essay

Posted on September 20, 2021 by ronnieapteker

https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2021/sep/17/helped-get-away-from-crime-cape-towns-college-of-magic-hogwarts-south-africa-photo-essay

Ukraine Is 30 And Fabulous

Posted on August 24, 2021 by ronnieapteker

https://www.forbes.com/sites/katyasoldak/2021/08/23/ukraine-is-30-and-fabulous/

Big tech’s big week raises fears of ‘Blade Runner future’ of mega-company rule

Posted on August 1, 2021 by ronnieapteker

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2021/aug/01/big-techs-big-week-blade-runner-future-amazon-google-apple-microsoft

The scary thing about Giannis’ first NBA title? At 26 he is only getting better

Posted on July 22, 2021 by ronnieapteker

https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2021/jul/21/giannis-antetokounmpo-nba-finals-game-6-wins-title-milwaukee-bucks