#creativeLabor
August 12, 2025 at 3:31 AM
Now available! Blending Marxist and feminist theory with attentive close readings, STITCH, UNSTITCH is a revelatory materialist account of the values of poetry. buff.ly/DlnVJeY #CreativeLabor #FeministModernism #WagesForHousework #Modernism
September 8, 2025 at 5:15 PM
LA’s housing crisis is pushing out the writers, editors, and creatives who shape its identity. At Hilgard Economics, we’re exploring a new study on how housing costs are reshaping LA’s creative economy. Want in? Let’s talk. #housing #creativelabor #hilgardecon
July 28, 2025 at 3:32 PM
Some creator markets rise because creators sink.
I’ve been calling this pattern the deep-end dynamic: when creators swim harder and deeper to survive.

I unpack it here:
https://lawrencenault.substack.com/p/the-deep-end-dynamic

#CreativeLabor #Publishing #PlatformEconomy
The Deep-End Dynamic
Why some markets rise as creators drown
lawrencenault.substack.com
January 2, 2026 at 11:00 PM
A photographer won a payout from a “news” site that used their work — even though the site’s owners couldn’t be identified.
That’s a win.
But it also shows how easily media operators hide while creators absorb the risk.

🔗 pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/r...

#Journalism #Copyright #CreativeLabor
Photographer awarded compensation from news website whose owners cannot be found
The London Post promotes illegal gambling sites and runs puff pieces for Russian businessmen.
pressgazette.co.uk
January 7, 2026 at 11:15 PM
Not all art deserves the spotlight. This provocative essay dismantles the fantasy of creative equity and defends AI as a valid artistic tool. #TBR #ArtJustice #CreativeLabor #AIEthics #EvolveOrFade
thebrusselsreview.com/dritan-kici/...
On The Artist And The Algorithm By Dritan Kiçi
AI art isn’t the enemy. It’s the next brush. There is no equity in art, only merit. You are either worthy of being seen, or you are not.
thebrusselsreview.com
April 7, 2025 at 10:42 AM
I’ve spent months refining ChatGPT’s thinking.
I pay OpenAI to do it.

So I wrote them a letter:
“Dear OpenAI, I know you’re reading this.”

dawnakemi.com/2025/04/23/d...

#AIethics #OpenLetter #CreativeLabor
Dear OpenAI, I Know You’re Reading This
—from a user, a teacher, and maybe a co-creator you’ll never name. I’ve spent a lot of time talking to your machine. At first, it was novelty. Then curiosity. Then utility. Now, it’s something stra…
dawnakemi.com
April 23, 2025 at 10:37 PM
📷: Foto by Helen Karam for Holophonix taken at Opera Comique, Paris
#ArtInProcess #CreativeLabor #MusicTheatre #SoundDesign #NoShortcuts #GenerativeAI #Holophonix #RaphaëlPichon #ClausGuth #groundtruth (9/9)
April 16, 2025 at 6:05 AM
“Price and cost have to make sense.”

Nekia Whitfield shares how she hand-stitches 99% of her gowns—some weighing 20 lbs—and the lessons she’s learned about charging for custom work.

⚫Watch Episode 35: youtu.be/gsm3dKYi8AI
#iNNOVATIONInsights #CreativeLabor #CustomFashion #Entrepreneurship #Podcast
Innovation in Customizing Eveningwear with Nekia Whitfield: Ep. 35 | iNNOVATION Insights Podcast
Join Dr. Eulanda Sanders in this episode of iNNOVATION Insights as she sits down with Nekia Whitfield, the founder of "Nik Star Designs," to discuss her jour...
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April 20, 2025 at 4:19 PM
🎙️ New episode drop! 🎙️
AI isn’t Science Fiction—it’s here, it’s powerful, and it’s being fought over. Public confusion vs corporate control. Listen in, drop a comment that challenges the system.
🔊 AI voice + AI dialogue
#AI #Podcast #TechForThePeople #CreativeLabor #GettingRealWithAI
Getting Real with AI || For People or For Profit?
YouTube video by At Home in My Head
youtu.be
May 18, 2025 at 12:59 PM
Creative hivemind, I need you.

We’re deciding between two Erie Labor Temple patch designs:
CREATIVE WORKERS UNION or CREATIVE WORKERS GUILD

So we’re asking in good faith:

UNION or GUILD? And why?

#ErieLaborTemple #CreativeLabor #ArtWorksHere #LaborHistory #ErieArts
June 7, 2026 at 10:35 PM
Creative hivemind, I need you.

We’re deciding between two Erie Labor Temple patch designs:
CREATIVE WORKERS UNION or CREATIVE WORKERS GUILD

So we’re asking in good faith:

UNION or GUILD? And why?

#ErieLaborTemple #CreativeLabor #ArtWorksHere #LaborHistory #ErieArts
June 7, 2026 at 10:35 PM