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Author: Justin Campbell-Platt
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Ideas from the greatest makers — Host, Justin Campbell-Platt (@justincampbellp), dissects the biographies of painters, musicians, filmmakers (and more), to find ideas you can use for your creative work.
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BONUS EPISODE: How to turn your early-career frustrations into a great career.
What I learned from reading the 2008 blog post, The Canvas Strategy, and Ego is the Enemy, by Ryan Holiday.
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Art mentioned:
The Canvas Strategy, Ryan Holiday — Blog post
Perennial Seller, Ryan Holiday — Book
The 48 Laws of Power, Robert Greene — Book
Mastery, Robert Greene — Book
The Laws of Human Nature, Robert Greene — Book
The Baptism of Christ, Verrochio (Leonardo Da Vinci) — Painting
The 50th Law, Robert Greene — Book
The Book of Five Rings, Miyamoto Musashi — Book
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What creative insights I learned from Christopher Nolan by reading: The Nolan Variations: The Movies, Mysteries, and Marvels of Christopher Nolan, by Tom Shone.
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Art mentioned:
Inception — Film
Christopher Nolan, Founders Podcast — Podcast
Memento — Film
#6 - Coco Chanel — ICONS Podcast Episode
2001: A Space Odyssey — Film
Blade Runner — Film
Alien — Film
Star Wars — Film
Day in the Life of a Knife Maker — YouTube
Interstellar — Film
First Man — Film
The Place Beyond The Pines — Film
Drive — Film
Blade Runner 2049 — Film
The Art and Making of the Dark Knight Trilogy — Book
Batman Begins — Film
The Dark Knight — Film
The Runaway Species: How Human Creativity Remakes The World — Book
Las Meninas, Piccaso — Paintings
Why So Serious? (The Joker Theme), Hans Zimmer and James Newton Howard — Music
#5 - Charlie Chaplin — ICONS Podcast Episode
Samson and Delilah, Rubens — Painting
Following — Film
Pulp Fiction — Film
Reservoir Dogs — Film
Citizen Kane — Film
Tenet — Film
The Italian Job — Film
Ocean’s Eleven — Film
A Fistful of Dollars — Film
Oppenheimer — Film
American Prometheus — Book
Clear Thinking, Shane Parrish — Book
Searching for Bobby Fischer — Film
Hard Eight — Film
Bottle Rocket — Film
The Prestige — Film
Casino Royale — Film
How To Do Great Work, Paul Graham — Essay
Westworld, HBO — TV Show
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What creative insights I learned from Gabrielle ‘Coco’ Chanel by reading:
Coco Chanel - The Legend and The Life, by Justine Picardie
The Laws of Human Nature, Robert Greene
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Download the Bonus PDF (Coco Chanel's best work + insight summary) here
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Art mentioned:
Patterned paved corridors of Abbey, Aubazine
Interlocking knot and loops in window, Aubazine
La Pausa staircase side-by-side with Aubazine Abbey
Qui Qu’a Vu Coco — Song
Chanel logo in Mayfair lamppost
Palmy Days (1931) — Film
Chanel No. 5 — Perfume
#5 - Charlie Chaplin — ICONS Podcast Episode
#1 - 50 Cent — ICONS Podcast Episode
Lululemon ‘Dupe Swap’ Campaign
Westworld, HBO — TV Show
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What creative insights I learned from Charlie Chaplin by reading his autobiography.
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Art mentioned:
The 48 Laws of Power, Robert Greene — Book
How To Make Movies, Charlie Chaplin — Short Film
#4 - Leonardo Da Vinci — ICONS Podcast
The Kid, Charlie Chaplin (1921) — Film
City Lights, Charlie Chaplin (1931) — Film
Devil Wears Prada (2006) — Film
Heat (1995) — Film
#3 - Anthony Bourdain — ICONS
The Idle Class (1921), Charlie Chaplin — Film
Modern Times (1936), Charlie Chaplin — Film
Morning Pages Journal, Julia Cameron — Book
#2 - Hayao Miyazaki (Studio Ghibli) — ICONS
Mad Men (2008)— TV Show
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Ideas I got from artist Leonardo Da Vinci from reading:
Leonardo Da Vinci, by Walter Isaacson
Mastery, by Robert Greene
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Art mentioned:
Benjamin Franklin: An American Life, Walter Isaacson — Book
Einstein, Walter Isaacson — Book
Steve Jobs, Walter Isaacson— Book
Elon Musk, Walter Isaacson — Book
Mona Lisa, Da Vinci — Painting
The Last Supper, Da Vinci — Painting
Assassin's Creed 2 — Video Game
Drapery Drawing from Verrocchio's Workshop
Relevance Realisation, John Vervake — Cognitive Science Problem
The Baptism of Christ, by Verrocchio & Da Vinci — Painting
The Flying Man — Model in Rome Airport
Map of Imola, Da Vinci — Map
The Grotesques, Da Vinci — Sketches
The Vitruvian Man, Da Vinci — Drawing
Memento, Christopher Nolan — Film
Saint Jerome In The Wilderness, Da Vinci — Painting
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Ideas I got from artist Anthony Bourdain from reading:
Laurie Woolever’s unique book, Bourdain in Stories.
and watching Morgan Neville'documentary, Roadrunner: A Film About Anthony Bourdain.
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Art mentioned:
Parts Unknown — TV Series, 2013-2018
Anthony Bourdain’s Moveable Feast — New Yorker Profile, 2007
Don’t Eat before Reading This — New Yorker Essay, 1999
Kitchen Confidential — Non-Fiction Book, 2001
Bone In The Throat — Fiction Book, 1995
Gone Bamboo — Fiction Book, 1997
The Adventures of Tintin — Comic Series, 1929-
Close Encounters of the Third Kind — Film, 1977
The Deer Hunter — Film, 1979
The Long Goodbye — Film, 1973
A Cook’s Tour — TV Series, 2002-2003
Not Economically Viable — YouTube Channel
Apocalypse Now — Film, 1979
Heart of Darkness — Book, 1899
The Big Short — Film, 2015
Succession — TV Series, 2018–2023
No Reservations — TV Series, 2005-2012
Violent City — Film, 1970
Princess Mononoke — Film, 1997
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Ideas I got from artist Hayao Miyazaki from reading Miyazakiworld, A Life In Art, by Susan Napier.
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Art mentioned:
The Last Samurai — Film, 2003
Spirited Away — Film, 2001
My Neighbour Totoro — Film, 1988
Princess Mononoke — Film, 1997
Howl's Moving Castle — Film, 2004
Ponyo — Film, 2008
The Boy and The Heron — Film, 2023
9 Shots — Song, 50 Cent
The Wind Rises — Film, 2013
Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind — Film, 1984
Laputa: Castle in the Sky — Film, 1986
The Count of Monte Cristo — Book, Alexandre Dumas
The Three Musketeers — Book, Alexandre Dumas
The Prisoner of Zenda — Book, Anthony Hope
Gulliver's Travels — Book, Jonathan Swift
The Secret Garden — Book, Frances Eliza Hodgson Burnett
Heidi — Book, Jeanne Willis
Panda and the Magic Serpent — Film, 1958
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Ideas I got from artist 50 Cent from reading:
The 50th Law, by Robert Greene
Hustle Harder Hustle Smarter, by Curtis '50 Cent' Jackson
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Art mentioned:
Get Rich or Die Tryin' — Album, 50 Cent
The Massacre — Album, 50 Cent
Power of the Dollar — Album, 50 Cent
Bike Lanes — Short Film, Casey Neistat
Comedians In Cars Getting Coffee — TV Series, Jerry Seinfeld
F*ck You — Song, 50 Cent
Guess Who's Back — Mixtape, 50 Cent
High All The Time — Song, 50 Cent
In Da Club — Song, 50 Cent
50 Cent Is The Future — Mixtape, 50 Cent
No Mercy, No Fear — Mixtape, 50 Cent
God's Plan — Mixtape, 50 Cent
Crenshaw — Mixtape, Nipsey Hussle
Power — TV Show, G-Unit Films and Television Inc.
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