Filmmakers Ben Watts and Ivan Kander have put together this impressive supercut of writers struggling with writer’s block, based on 53 popular films. While fun, it also reveals the depressing depiction of writers as mostly male and almost entirely white. Then again, this is just another symptom of #OscarsSoWhite – gone Pulitzer.
Complement with the cognitive science of the optimal writing routine and Lou Andreas-Salomé, the first woman psychoanalyst, on creative block in letters to Rilke.
(via Open Culture)