This week, in the first episode of Season 4, we're talking about the myth of talent. At least one of us feels a small tickle of resentment when someone, with the best of intentions, tells him he's talented. Why? It's complicated. Plus: Doomsday bunkers, tall people, "air quotes," sizzling fingertips, MREs, espresso machines, gatekeeping, Jumpin' Jimmy Baldwin, London's stabbiest borough, and a beautiful gift for plumbing. Also: Showgirls!
There's a misconception that creativity means coming up with ideas. But ideas are one thing, results are another, and the distance between them can...
This week we're looking at the role of rules in creativity -- when to follow them, and when to blow them up with dynamite...
In this episode we're looking at Impostor Syndrome, the conviction that you've been faking it and are always just inches away from being unmasked....