‘I Could Integrate Both Worlds’
Collaborators in Creation
By Eric Beinhocker, Doyne Farmer,Fotini Markopoulou, and Steen Rasmussen | Aeon
Our world is a system, in which physical and social technologies co-evolve. How can we shape a process we don’t control?
Ken Wyatt calls for law change to protect Aboriginal artists from carpetbaggers
By Lorena Allam | The Guardian
What if Competition Isn’t As “Natural” As We Think?
By John Favini | Slate
New research shows that collaboration is just as "natural" as competition in all forms of life.
The biological origins of culture
By Nathan Gardels | The Washington Post
Reason + Emotion = Culture
Novelist Haruki Murakami has good advice on what you can do when life looks dark
By Ephrat Livni | Quartz
"...one way to heal the world is to be in it and offer your gifts."
Is There a Limit to Scientific Understanding?
By Martin Rees | The Atlantic
Science enlightens us to phenomena of the universe, but often it fails to help us understand the everyday
Creative thought has a pattern of its own, brain activity scans reveal
By Ian Sample | The Guardian
Can creativity be taught?
Take Fate by the Throat: Beethoven on Creative Vitality and Resilience in the Face of Suffering
By Maria Popova | Brain Pickings
Life is art, art is life
Beyond Anger
By Martha C. Nussbaum | Aeon
It is empathy, not payback, that we should demand in times of rage