Some Assembly Required*

Some Assembly Required*

What Miles Davis, Sir John Hegarty, and the Epilogue Economy All Know About Creative Maturity

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Christopher Smith
Jun 02, 2025
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Channeling my inner Rob Gordon. Journalist for Rolling Stone magazine. 1976-1979. Get to meet the Clash, Chrissie Hydne, Sex Pistols, David Byrne.

I’ve worked in the creative industry for over 30 years.

But it was only recently, this past year or so, that I felt something shift. Not in skill, but in certainty. The kind that comes from finally owning the w…

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