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A black-and-white image of a hand holding several coins, displayed on a movie theater screen with red curtains and empty seats in the foreground.

What’s Old Is New Again: Antitrust

will consolidation change TV and film streaming

By David August 15 Oct 2021
Have Fun Fighting For It

Have Fun Fighting For It

Making films is a struggle, a fun struggle

By David August 05 Oct 2021
Some Memories of September 11, 2001

Some Memories of September 11, 2001

twenty years later

By David August 11 Sep 2021
A digital illustration featuring a bar graph and a Wi-Fi symbol, set against a dark, abstract background with a network-like pattern.

Internet at Home Without Cable or DSL or Dishes

how to connect using cellular networks

By David August 06 Apr 2021
A person's hand holding a hammer striking a hot, glowing piece of metal on an anvil, likely during a blacksmithing process.

Not A Thing But A Process

Life is a process, so is film and TV.

By David August 03 Mar 2021
A close-up image of a COVID-19 virus particle with text overlay reading "COVID PREVENTION TRIAD by David August" and "DETECTION DILUTION DISTANCE."

The COVID Prevention Triad

3 elements work together to slow spread: detection, dilution and distance

By David August 19 Feb 2021
The dome of the United States Capitol building with a statue on top, set against a blue sky with scattered clouds.

Subjugation

a speculative fiction

By David August 10 Jan 2021
A statue of a winged figure with outstretched arms, set against a backdrop of dramatic, cloudy skies with a mix of dark and golden hues.

Icarus Knew

a sort of poem

By David August 07 Jan 2021
A serene image of a mangrove forest with trees and their roots submerged in calm water, overlaid with the text "REVERSE MIDAS TOUCH" and "DAVIDAUGUST.COM".

Midas Touch but for Pain

some people have the ability to diminish all they touch

By David August 14 Dec 2020
A row of colorful book spines with titles representing various emotions: Depression, Sadness, Pain, Joy, Anger, Contentment, Anxiety, Calm, and Happiness.

Wishlist

Feeling feelings well is possible, and so worthwhile.

By David August 25 Oct 2020
When Peril Shifts

When Peril Shifts

an almost poem

By David August 14 Aug 2020
Square Your Breathing Calm Your Mind

Square Your Breathing Calm Your Mind

Also called box breathing, all you need is the ability to breathe, and more clarity, calm and focus are yours.

By David August 10 Aug 2020
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David August

Stories, serious articles, satire, tech trends, how to guides and ideas from David August. Actor. Writer. Acting coach.

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David August

Stories, serious articles, satire, tech trends, how to guides and ideas from David August. Actor. Writer. Acting coach.