Thomas Edison Drove the Film Industry to California https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/51722/thomas-edison-drove-film-industry-california

Thomas Edison: The Unintentional Founder of Hollywood https://www.saturdayeveningpost.com/2021/03/thomas-edison-the-unintentional-founder-of-hollywood/

Throwback Thursday: How Disney's 'Fantasia' led to the birth of HP https://www.itproportal.com/2014/10/23/throwback-thursday-how-disneys-fantasia-led-to-the-creation-of-hp/

How Music Created Silicon Valley https://tedgioia.substack.com/p/how-music-created-silicon-valley

Wozniak: 'I begged HP to make the Apple I. Five times they turned me down.' https://www.bizjournals.com/atlanta/blog/atlantech/2013/01/woz-i-begged-h-p-to-make-the-apple-1.html

Silicon Valley, motherland of counterculture movement https://thecampanile.org/2022/02/11/silicon-valley-motherland-of-counterculture-movement/

11.2 Industrial Light and Magic (ILM) https://ohiostate.pressbooks.pub/graphicshistory/chapter/11-2-industrial-light-and-magic-ilm/

When the Lamp Switched On: How Pixar Went From Experimental Studio to Commercial Juggernaut https://www.theringer.com/movies/2022/6/13/23165618/pixar-ipo-business-rise-history-george-lucas-steve-jobs

OUR STORY https://www.pixar.com/our-story-pixar

Unity Announces Intent to Acquire Weta Digital https://investors.unity.com/news/news-details/2021/Unity-Announces-Intent-to-Acquire-Weta-Digital/default.aspx

Netflix to acquire German visual effects studio behind ‘Stranger Things’ and more https://techcrunch.com/2021/11/22/netflix-to-acquire-german-visual-effects-studio-behind-stranger-things-and-more/

The AI Unbundling https://stratechery.com/2022/the-ai-unbundling/

Age and Generations https://www.google.com/books/edition/Age_and_Generation/kPyQAgAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=teenager+spending+on+records&pg=PA29&printsec=frontcover

IT’S OFFICIAL: NEW MUSIC IS SHRINKING IN POPULARITY IN THE UNITED STATES https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/its-official-new-music-is-shrinking-in-popularity-in-the-united-states/

Luminate Releases 2022 U.S. Midyear Report https://luminatedata.com/reports/luminate-2022-u-s-mid-year-report/

Is Old Music Killing New Music? https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2022/01/old-music-killing-new-music/621339/

Hit Songs Are Staying on the Top Charts Longer Than Ever https://www.bloomberg.com/graphics/pop-star-ranking/2022-september/hit-songs-are-staying-on-the-top-charts-longer-than-ever.html

MRC Data: Top Hits Have Less Reach As ‘Streaming’s Torso Grows.’ https://www.insideradio.com/free/mrc-data-top-hits-have-less-reach-as-streaming-s-torso-grows/article_97f6ea98-7378-11ec-9bc6-533a1e56c0fd.html

Blackstone-backed song rights machine suffers growing pains https://www.ft.com/content/66ba0aa3-4787-42c5-a024-e54bd0058bb0

How Wall Street stormed the music business https://www.ft.com/content/e879f856-3ec3-4bd7-b564-ada5b590e3ef