An edition of my newsletter based on some time I spent down a Jesse Armstrong rabbit hole. Armstrong wrote for Peep Show, The Thick Of It, Black Mirror, and Veep. More recently he was the lead writer and showrunner for Succession. Read about:
- > His irresistible truth.
- > Using tone as your North Star.
- > The nebulous nature of tone.
- > Introducing the idea of übertone.
Read (and subscribe) here – The irresistible truth of Jesse Armstrong.