A few thoughts on the roles of both creativity and literacy in education. In response to a TED Talk by Sir Ken Robinson.
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On Government and Change
Bits and pieces from a conversation earlier. A longer version is below.
[picking up from a conversation about societal change]
him: really, the people who make a difference will wield a pen or computer instead of a gun
what i do is very necessary, but only in support of people with ideas and the ability to express them
him: [...]
On Thoughts
Me:
the whole thing seems an excercise in working people up and then slipping things into their heads when they’re not looking
Him:
yeah pretty much
see the problem is this…
The insight I gained from some of the exercises was actually good
the self-reflection
and it was fun and did have a large amount of psychological euphoria
which feels really good
you also [...]