WIRED
2018
Japan’s Narita Airport creates an impromptu hotel of cardboard beds and quilts in its baggage-claim area for passengers who might have to stay there while awaiting coronavirus test results.
What Sparks Creativity?
TTBOOK. February 9, 2019
https://www.ttbook.org/show/what-sparks-creativity
Alma Mahler: ‘Malevolent Muse’ or Early Feminist Composer?
https://www.ttbook.org/interview/alma-mahler-malevolent-muse-or-early-feminist-composer
… she’d have to argue with Freudian analysis that her desire made her “hysterical.”
You are fluent in this language (and don’t even know it)
Christoph Niemann
TED2018
https://www.ted.com/talks/christoph_niemann_you_are_fluent_in_this_language_and_don_t_even_know_it
Without realizing it, we’re fluent in the language of pictures, says illustrator Christoph Niemann. In a charming talk packed with witty, whimsical drawings, Niemann takes us on a hilarious visual tour that shows how artists tap into our emotions and minds — all without words.
the cultural vocabulary of your audience
Questlove Aims To Save Your Brain: ‘Creativity Might Be In Jeopardy’
May 1, 2018
https://www.npr.org/2018/05/01/600852801/questlove-aims-to-save-your-brain-creativity-might-be-in-jeopardy
“Dare I hesitate to say that creativity might be in jeopardy because one of the key components of being creative is boredom and silence and isolation,” he says.
Finding the story inside the painting
TEDSalon London Spring 2012
https://www.ted.com/talks/tracy_chevalier_finding_the_story_inside_the_painting