BuzzGoing Team

Lisa

Editor and author

Lisa writes and reviews entertainment quizzes and explanatory articles for the BuzzGoing team. Her byline identifies the pages for which she is the responsible writer.

Lisa is listed as author on 21 published pages and reviewer on 23. Questions or corrections can be sent to [email protected].

Articles by Lisa

Rehearsal room with an original cast occupying different spatial roles, energetic documentary theatre photography.

The Ensemble Formula

Six characters make fifteen pairings, and that arithmetic quietly governs how casts are built, balanced and eventually turned into quizzes.

Museum-like room showing chairs from different social eras, quiet architectural editorial photograph with long shadows.

A Short History of Sitting Somewhere

Coffee houses built institutions, sociologists gave the corner table a name, and the research on where we put desks is less flattering than the brochures.

Animator desk with sequential original silhouette studies, pencil-and-paper process scene from an oblique angle.

How Animation Makes a Character Readable in One Frame

Fill the drawing in solid black. If you can still tell who it is, the design works. A century of animation craft rests on that one test.

Living mood-board wall assembled by hand from varied materials, bright editorial photography and visible process.

How an Aesthetic Gets Its Name

Cottagecore, goblincore, normcore. The suffix is doing real work, and normcore left enough of a paper trail to show exactly how one of these labels travels.

Screen-print theatre wings where a stagehand controls the spotlight and casts the larger heroic shadow.

The Sidekick Problem

A hero alone on stage cannot explain anything. The companion began as a device for fixing that, and then quietly took over the story.

Hands sorting and comparing naturally dyed fibres, saturated tactile color study in soft daylight.

How Colour Names Shape What You See

Languages carve the spectrum in different places. What that does to perception turns out to be real, small, and far stranger than the popular version.

Original archetypal performers preparing backstage with masks and props, theatrical historical collage without franchises.

How Character Archetypes Actually Work

Propp counted the moves in Russian folktales, Campbell claimed one story ruled them all, and Jung meant something narrower than anyone remembers.

Quizzes by Lisa