Author: Mitch Ziems

From a young age, Mitch dedicated himself to writing. He thrives on shaping stories of great endeavours, no matter the form they take. He came to Melbourne to surround himself with likeminded people, and soon found a home in The 8 Percent. Mitch writes mainly on futurology, creativity, and brand activism.

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George Orwell: Revolutionary Truth

June 3, 2016

As his political views intensified, George Orwell saw visions of a dystopian future that, 50 years later, seems closer to becoming truth than ever before.

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Do We Really Need Art Critics?

June 2, 2016

If you’re an artist, you’ve probably questioned the role of the critic at some point. Are they really just judgemental monsters though, or do they play an important part in cultural progress?

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Meet Miku, The 3D-Projected Pop Princess

May 31, 2016

She’s opened for Lady Gaga. Sung with Pharrell Williams. Performed sold out tours around the world. This is the ‘career’ of Hatsune Miku, the world’s most beloved holographic J-pop idol.

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Roald Dahl: Dreamer of Dreams

May 23, 2016

Fun, sentimental, and darkly funny, the worlds Roald Dahl created in his stories are some of the most beloved in literary history for readers big and small.

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