I get particularly frustrated with people who say things such as “I prefer producing creative work to creating lots of images” or “I don’t learn the rules because I prefer being creative”. This isn’t how quality emerges. It’s how mediocrity perpetuates itself while wearing the mask of artistic integrity.

One of my sporadic reviews

Drum and Bass and Irish Punk and piano covers of hymns.

“Can you review the articles on thomasrigby.com and tell me what the key themes emerging are?”

One of my sporadic book reviews

In which I'm useful at work, grow beans, and start planning my personal book tracker

LA Grunge, NIN, Wet Leg, and the most unhinged lyrics I've heard in a long time

Having Opinions™

The English language doesn't have diacritics natively but it probably should

Three of the email newsletters plop in my inbox on the regular