When Your Life's Work Doesn't Really Exist

Crit guest writer, Maggie Macnab, has once again wowed us with another terrific bit of design-based quandaries, with “Cookie Cutter Creativity.” It’s a fantastic article about something this writer has often grappled with: the longevity of computer-based/distributed work. It can be a very hard issue to think about, particularly if you live by these shiny, humming boxes of microchips. And with these new keyboard-based, creative existences comes less education about the fundamentals, pre-computer, and more focus on where to put the cursor, when to push the button, and who to call when it all crashes.