Episode 5: Angry playtime

Episode 5 August 23, 2021 00:24:21
Episode 5: Angry playtime
Imagination & Junk
Episode 5: Angry playtime

Aug 23 2021 | 00:24:21

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Show Notes

A decade ago a group of Dutch researchers postulated that anger may under some conditions be an effective spur to creativity. We’re unpacking that eccentric idea this week, and comparing it with our own histories as creators. Do anger and other negative emotions unlock creativity? Also: How and when can arrogance be useful? Plus: Bad sitcoms, toxic bosses, Jetskis and a standup desk you definitely did not want to explore.

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