Christian Watson's animated skeleton character Mr Skelly, created from family videos and hand-painted backgrounds, resonates globally by exploring themes of grief, loss, and gratitude, while raising concerns about AI's impact on artistic ownership.
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Mr Skelly animations tackling human themes of death, loss winning over fans worldwidemusic as a therapeutic escape from contemporary stress
Keith Urban didn't set out to record a yacht rock record. But then he entered the 'Flow State'Social-media signal on the same topic, drawn from the social lens. Engagement is likes + 2×shares + 3×replies, the same weighting used across the digest cards. View on /social →
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