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Academic creativity in the here and now

Academic creativity in the here and now

One of the benefits of a bit of down time is that the occasional thought comes to you, apparently from nowhere. Perhaps the thought might be the beginning of a new idea, perhaps an insight into an ongoing project, a new angle on something concerning. This post is one such occasional thought. It concerns a little ongoing […] … learn more→

Weird rationale for core curricula

When The Dark Knight Rises came out, an improv classmate mentioned having heard that Christian Bale\’s costume was so elaborate he had to be sealed into it at the beginning of each filming day, necessitating a catheter until the costume was removed. \”That\’s why I\’m sticking with improv,\” another classmate observed. \”I\’m Batman because I […] … learn more→