I don’t tell him often enough, but my Dad rocks. Somehow he always knew just the right combination of insightful advice and laissez-faire, “let him figure it out on his own” type of guidance to keep me on the right path growing up without my ever resenting him or feeling the need to rebel. I still look up to my Dad, turn to him for advice and thoroughly enjoy the time we spend together talking about cars, business or life in general. Here’s to you, Dad. Happy Father’s Day.
After researching transmedia storyworlds at MIT, guiding Microsoft in its CTO/CXO's think tank, co-founding Microsoft Studios' Narrative Design team, and exploring the future of entertainment and media as the Creative Director and a Research Fellow for USC's Annenberg Innovation Lab, I'm now the Creative Director for USC's World Building Media Lab, a storyteller, a designer, a consultant, and a doctoral student in Media Arts and Practice at USC's School of Cinematic Arts. more »
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