“Creativity is Our Real Capital.” German artist Joseph Beuys 1921–1986 Plurality — a collaborative production of ideas on GitHub https://docs.plurality.net/ Do you see art as separate from the rest of life? A sort of optional add-on that governments alternately ignore and pay lip service to? Something that is dropped from education programmes in favour of […]
“What is art for? To make us feel something” Brian Eno Iris Murdoch observed that “tyrants always fear art because tyrants want to mystify while art tends to clarify” and Auden insisted that “the mere making of a work of art is itself a political act.” Art critic, novelist, painter and poet John Berger adds: […]
Is thinking a uniquely human skill? Work Smart Not Hard Tip No. 42 in a series written for Indie Cambs We’re entering an interesting time. With the help of AI anyone can create almost anything in seconds with barely a thought, so it’s going to take the thinkers, the people who know how to think, […]