Context

Joe Carter’s credits include an award and nomination from the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences before the age of 20, editing a weekly comedic news show five years consecutively before age 22, and producing music as Joseph Anton Carter (Hard to See, EP) and Joey Rite (Is This On, LP) before 23.

In addition, short films, videos, and freelance as Joe Carter for companies including Adobe, Thrasher Magazine, Clorox, and Adidas.

They were part of the final graduating class of Santa Fe University of Art and Design with a degree in Film. Shortly after graduating, they experienced a mental breakdown prompting them to explore what they call “the space between him and the keyboard.”


Since, they’ve studied writing, psychology, philosophy, and productivity—developing frameworks like Entertainment Constant Theory (ECT), explaining how and why the entertainer compels the audience (read more). Discoveries as these are recorded here for the benefit of himself and the reader.