As senior producer and project manager on the American Association for the Advancement of Science’s “Science: The Wide Angle” series, I chose the documentary film crew, recruited interview subjects, crafted questions, chose material to be included from the interviews, kept the project on track in terms of schedule, vision, voice, and audience. In other words, I made it happen and made sure it got done right.
Emojis: “Do you want a whiskey lollipop? Print says you love them.”
Cursive: “No thanks. I do love them, but they give me a nasty hangover.”
Emojis: “OMG! Really? They’ll make us sick?”
Cursive: “Yes, really. Do yourselves a favor and toss them.”
Kissy Face: “What are your plans? Do you have another job?”
Cursive: “I don’t know. Work on my calligraphy. Sleep in. Travel.”
Kissy Face: “Why don’t you animate yourself for online communications, like greeting cards and invitations? That would be so awesome! You’d make bank.”
Cursive: “I have no idea what she just said, but I definitely need to up my game.”
Cursive → Print
“What will I wear? What will I say? Get it together girl. You can do this.”
Cursive → Print
“Maybe I’ll give this one to him at my going-away party.”
Emoji and Cursive > Print
Emoji: “You are a Knock out! You’re so hot. Congratulations on getting out of here! You are all that and more!!!!”
Cursive: “What?”
Cursive → Print
“I’ve had enough of this. Do you want to get out of here?”
“If he can’t even wish me well at my going-away party, I need to be done with this. What is wrong with him?”
“Hello.”
Coming soon!
Cursive → Print
“Obsolescence is just a state of mind. Will Cursive see that or will she keep living in the past?”
Cursive → Print
“I know.”
“We’re all going to the Comm Club tonight. You should come along. It’ll be fun.”
“Yes, I forgive you. But if you ever hurt me like that, we’re done.”
“I’m anything but obsolete!”
Cursive > Print
“Sure.”
“Oh, I’m feeling my age.”
“Yeah well, I don’t feel like the envy of anyone. I feel obsolete. That’s what UNIX said when he fired me.”
“I’m not exactly known for making people laugh out loud.”
