John Thacker
Bio
Hello...
I am a writer, actor, and singer/songwriter from Manchester, UK.
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Stories (20/0)
Netflix Ruined My Favourite True Crime Mystery
Arguably one of the most compelling and eery mysteries of modern time, the disappearance of Elisa Lam has remained a staple case for lovers of true crime. That is until the four-part Netflix series Crime Scene: The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel comes along and tries to neatly tie up all of the leads that made the case so compelling.
By John Thacker3 years ago in Geeks
Nudity, Simulated Sex, and Consent: A Revaluation For Perfomers
The discussions and conversations I’ve had with fellow performers this last week, in light of the recent news within the acting community, has let me to reevaluate the way I look back upon some of my own experiences regarding nudity and intimacy on stage, screen, and in the audition room.
By John Thacker3 years ago in Journal
A Four-Day Itinerary for Vegetarian Foodies Visiting Manchester
If you are reading this, I’m going to assume you a foodie. So, from one foodie to another, I know the first thing you’ll do before visiting a new city is Google all the hotspots for the best cuisine. There’s nothing worse than landing back at home and realising you’ve missed the local delicacy that travellers rave about. But do not fear, I have got your back.
By John Thacker3 years ago in Feast
- Top Story - March 2021
Deal Breaking Finds From Social Media AdvertisingTop Story - March 2021
Let’s face it, the majority of adverts that pop up on our timelines apparently “targeted” to us are pretty off the mark. Sorry Instagram, but as I am a vegetarian I have no desire to suddenly order the triple cheeseburger just because it’s on offer for 99p.
By John Thacker3 years ago in Lifehack
Ending Toxic Productivity!
I am done. I cannot stress this enough. I am done! No more working through an unobtainable list of things that I’ve told myself I need to do to somehow validate myself and my time. No more feeling like a failure for missing another HITT session because burpees repress human joy. No more beating myself up for not using my time to the fullest of my productivity.
By John Thacker3 years ago in Motivation
- Top Story - March 2021
How to create your Instagram aesthetic! Top Story - March 2021
My Instagram feed is an expression of who I am. As a creative, it's my brand. I am in no way any form of influencer, but yet I've had work from my Instagram, made connections, and I enjoy playing with my own aesthetic. When I look back on memories, or trips I've taken, I like my feed to represent that moment in time. Like a public scrapbook of images.
By John Thacker3 years ago in Photography
