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An Open Letter to the AMPTP

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  To the membership of the AMPTP: Ladies, gentleman and variations thereupon, my name is Sheri-Lynn Gleason (aka C.P. Crowley). In the interest of transparency, I am not a member of SAG-AFTRA or the WGA (yet). My involvement and employment in this industry is peripheral at best. That, however, does not that I do not have thoughts on what is not happening for these unions. What you all need to accept is the hard truth that without the artists who make the product that makes you the money you are selfishly hoarding, you will not be able to make the product that makes you the money that you are selfishly hoarding. Do you see how that works? I know some intrepid keyboard jockeys sold you on the idea of art made by artificial intelligence. Those people don’t understand the meaning of art and, as you are making painfully evident, neither do you. All they and you see is product. Something to be bought and sold. As a consumer and a creator myself, I can tell you that it is so very much mor