explainer
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Co-directed with Nick Gibbons, the 2018 short takes the structure of a video-game explainer.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
A "Defence Investment Plan Funding explainer", external published by the government outlines that £700m will be saved from the Department of Transport from its roads funding.
From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2026
This will keep 400,000 affordable homes intact for families, according to a bill explainer from the Senate Finance Committee.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 22, 2026
In the broader conversation around the study, this very magazine ran an explainer on the trial and deemed it, overall, to be “shoddy science.”
From Slate ● Jan. 30, 2026
You could have explained the matter perfectly to your Father if the Housekeeper-Woman had not made you cry so that you broke your explainer.
From The Sick-a-Bed Lady And Also Hickory Dock, The Very Tired Girl, The Happy-Day, Something That Happened in October, The Amateur Lover, Heart of The City, The Pink Sash, Woman's Only Business by Eleanor Hallowell Abbott