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#bob-dylan
Books
fromConsequence
1 week ago

Bob Dylan's AI "Lectures from the Grave" Are an Accidental Warning for What Not to Do

Bob Dylan's new Patreon account offers AI-generated content, raising questions about authenticity and the role of technology in creative expression.
Books
fromConsequence
1 week ago

Bob Dylan's AI "Lectures from the Grave" Are an Accidental Warning for What Not to Do

Bob Dylan's new Patreon account offers AI-generated content, raising questions about authenticity and the role of technology in creative expression.
Design
fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
1 day ago

adam haar horowitz crafts devices that turn sleep state into space for design and creativity

Dormio transforms sleep into a creative medium by detecting the hypnagogic state and guiding thought processes during the transition from wakefulness to sleep.
#music
Music production
fromFast Company
1 day ago

'We make people feel something as a result of our work:' Figma's chief design officer on how to build impactful technology

Creativity and music have profoundly influenced Loredana Crisan's career, shaping her approach as Chief Design Officer at Figma.
Music production
fromFast Company
1 day ago

'We make people feel something as a result of our work:' Figma's chief design officer on how to build impactful technology

Creativity and music have profoundly influenced Loredana Crisan's career, shaping her approach as Chief Design Officer at Figma.
fromDaily Mom magazine
1 day ago

Toddler Fun: Engaging Outdoor Activities For 2 Year Olds

Outdoor sensory play is a fun and educational way for babies and toddlers to explore the world. Activities like digging in soil or feeling different textures promote hand-eye coordination and early science learning.
Parenting
Marketing tech
fromAdExchanger
1 day ago

The Creativity Trade-Off: What Marketers Risk Losing In The Age Of AI | AdExchanger

AI's rise in advertising enhances efficiency but risks eroding creativity and originality, leading to homogenized campaigns that fail to engage audiences.
Arts
fromHyperallergic
2 days ago

In "Discipline," Larissa Pham Explores Predatory Art-World Mentorship

Discipline explores the impact of teacher-student relationships through the lens of autofiction, focusing on trauma and the creative process.
#boredom
fromSilicon Canals
2 days ago
Mental health

Psychology says people who intentionally limit their social media use aren't more disciplined than everyone else - they became more honest about what the unlimited version was replacing, which was the interior life, the undirected thought, the boredom that produces things, and once they understood what was being replaced they didn't need discipline, they needed only the honesty to stop - Silicon Canals

fromOpen Culture
2 weeks ago
Writing

Lynda Barry on How the Smartphone Is Endangering Three Ingredients of Creativity: Loneliness, Uncertainty & Boredom

Mental health
fromSilicon Canals
2 days ago

Psychology says people who intentionally limit their social media use aren't more disciplined than everyone else - they became more honest about what the unlimited version was replacing, which was the interior life, the undirected thought, the boredom that produces things, and once they understood what was being replaced they didn't need discipline, they needed only the honesty to stop - Silicon Canals

Boredom can lead to meaningful engagement and creativity, rather than being a sign of lack of activity.
Writing
fromOpen Culture
2 weeks ago

Lynda Barry on How the Smartphone Is Endangering Three Ingredients of Creativity: Loneliness, Uncertainty & Boredom

Phones hinder creativity by eliminating loneliness, uncertainty, and boredom, which are essential for generating new ideas.
#lucid-dreaming
Writing
fromPsychology Today
3 days ago

How Lucid Dreaming Can Make Us More Creative

Lucid dreaming enhances creativity and problem-solving abilities, as shown by studies on haiku poetry written in this state.
Writing
fromPsychology Today
3 days ago

How Lucid Dreaming Can Make Us More Creative

Lucid dreaming enhances creativity and problem-solving abilities, as shown by studies on haiku poetry written in this state.
Psychology
fromPsychology Today
3 days ago

Dissociation: Imagination and Error in Criminal Justice

Dissociation is a normal psychological process that aids creativity but can also lead to erroneous beliefs and interpretations in various fields.
Arts
fromHyperallergic
3 days ago

Peep the Wildest Costumes of This Year's Easter Bonnet Parade

The Easter Parade and Bonnet Festival showcases New York's creativity, evolving from a formal event to an inclusive celebration of art and expression.
fromHi-Fructose Magazine - The New Contemporary Art Magazine
3 days ago

For Frode Bolhuis, The Figure Contains Life's Mysteries and Its Multitudes - Hi-Fructose Magazine

When I finished art school, I thought I was going to do monumental sculpture, big works, and I did for a while. But what I started loving the most-actually always loved the most-was the start, where you figure out what you want to say.
Writing
Bootstrapping
fromPsychology Today
3 days ago

Entrepreneurship Is Creative Work, but We Don't Call It That

Entrepreneurship is a form of creativity that involves cognitive processes like divergent thinking and adaptability.
Music production
fromPitchfork
3 days ago

Mall Walking With dexter in the newsagent

Charmaine Ayoku explores her artistic voice through grief and creativity, culminating in her mixtape 'Time Flies' released in 2025.
fromBOOOOOOOM!
3 days ago

Pictoplasma Berlin 2026

Pictoplasma is the world's leading conference on contemporary character-driven creativity, focusing on storytelling and how characters shape emotion, identity, and meaning.
Berlin
#design
Graphic design
fromDesign Milk
6 days ago

F5: Alex Lerian on Live Music, a Favorite Burrito Spot, Materials + More

Alex Lerian emphasizes the importance of observation and creativity in design, advocating for intentional resets and embracing the creative void.
Graphic design
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

Film's Most Iconic Logo: An Accidental, but Roaring Success

Creative accomplishments often arise from improvisation and context rather than intelligent design by gifted individuals.
Graphic design
fromDesign Milk
6 days ago

F5: Alex Lerian on Live Music, a Favorite Burrito Spot, Materials + More

Alex Lerian emphasizes the importance of observation and creativity in design, advocating for intentional resets and embracing the creative void.
Graphic design
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

Film's Most Iconic Logo: An Accidental, but Roaring Success

Creative accomplishments often arise from improvisation and context rather than intelligent design by gifted individuals.
London food
fromTime Out London
4 days ago

South London has a new art and short film festival - and it's free

A free artist-led festival in Peckham from May 8-10 features exhibitions, panel talks, and complimentary food and drinks.
Arts
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Relentless': National Gallery of Victoria exhibition celebrates motherhood

Motherhood influences creativity, with many women feeling more productive during child-rearing than after their children have grown up.
#ai
fromBrad Frost
2 weeks ago
Graphic design

The Creative Infinite

AI as a design material allows anyone to create and iterate on ideas instantly, unlocking unprecedented creative potential.
Music production
fromIndieWire
1 week ago

This Is What Honest AI Conversations Sound Like in Hollywood

Mastery in the age of AI is evolving, requiring individuals to excel beyond a baseline of quickly learned skills.
Los Angeles
fromSoccer News
6 days ago

Los Angeles Galaxy v Minnesota United: Vanney urges more initiative against low blocks - Soccer News

Greg Vanney emphasizes creativity and teamwork for LA Galaxy to overcome defensive opponents.
#art
Graphic design
fromItsnicethat
2 weeks ago

Lan Truong's pen plotter paintings are making us way less wary of art made by machines

Lan embraces using machines like plotters to create art, blending handmade spirit with mechanical precision.
Graphic design
fromItsnicethat
2 weeks ago

Lan Truong's pen plotter paintings are making us way less wary of art made by machines

Lan embraces using machines like plotters to create art, blending handmade spirit with mechanical precision.
Graphic design
fromVulture
6 days ago

Hannah Einbinder Says AI Creators Are 'Losers'

Hannah Einbinder strongly criticizes generative AI creators, claiming they lack creativity and authenticity, while Jen Statsky expresses concern over AI's impact on art.
Psychology
fromSilicon Canals
1 week ago

Self-taught people often don't realize it, but psychology says the way they solve problems is fundamentally different from most people - Silicon Canals

Self-taught individuals develop unique cognitive patterns that enhance problem-solving through exploration and unfocused thinking.
fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
1 week ago

ROOM FOR DREAMS: immersive installations, cinema and talks at milan design week 2026

ROOM FOR DREAMS becomes a living manifesto for utopian optimism, creative courage, and the power of imagination through a multilayered approach where large scale installations, cinematic storytelling, live conversations, and ritual-driven encounters converge.
Berlin
fromWhitelines Snowboarding
1 week ago

| The Red Bull Features Cup 2026

The opening banked slalom combined speed, strategy, and unpredictability, with teams logging cumulative times across two runs, one on standard boards and one on mini boards.
Snowboarding
Writing
fromDefector
1 week ago

Go Ahead and Use AI. It Will Only Help Me Dominate You. | Defector

AI can be a valuable tool in the writing process, and its use should be supported rather than criticized.
fromindy100
1 week ago

Who has been nominated for the 2026 Webby Awards?

The nominees for the 30th annual Webby Awards showcase a diverse range of stars and viral sensations, including Cardi B, Steph Curry, and Dwayne Johnson, alongside unconventional entries like a limited-edition soap made with Sydney Sweeney's bathwater.
Marketing
Podcast
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

Inside Kid Cudi's new podcast, where he offers 'Big Bro' advice and good vibes

Kid Cudi launches a podcast called 'Big Bro With Kid Cudi' to share positive conversations and connect with fans.
Graphic design
fromItsnicethat
1 week ago

Liang-Hsin Huang's comics sketch soft paths through nature

Liang's comics are inspired by everyday experiences and imaginative scenarios drawn from nature and community interactions.
Psychology
fromSilicon Canals
1 week ago

Psychology suggests if you still write things down on paper instead of your phone you aren't resisting progress - you've found something that works and are practicing the increasingly rare skill of not replacing it simply because something newer arrived, and that skill, applied consistently, turns out to predict a surprising number of other things about how you make decisions - Silicon Canals

Handwriting enhances cognitive engagement and memory retention compared to typing, leading to better decision-making and creativity.
fromBikeMag
1 week ago

This New Fernie MTB Edit is a "Must Watch" Masterclass in Style

I love doing tricks and riding jibs. Even on a pedal lap, we're always stopping to session a bank on the way up the climb, or pulling off the trail to ride an old jump.
Bicycling
#advertising
fromExchangewire
1 week ago
Marketing

"Tech can make something powerful. Human insight is what makes it resonate." Neda Lazic, The Coca-Cola Company

fromThe Drum
1 month ago
Marketing

Piyush Pandey (1955-2025): lessons in life & advertising from Ogilvy's global creative chief

Marketing
fromExchangewire
1 week ago

"Tech can make something powerful. Human insight is what makes it resonate." Neda Lazic, The Coca-Cola Company

Creativity in advertising is evolving, emphasizing clarity of objectives and innovative problem-solving amidst technological shifts.
fromThe Drum
1 month ago
Marketing

Piyush Pandey (1955-2025): lessons in life & advertising from Ogilvy's global creative chief

Psychology
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

Why Creative People Struggle to Commit to One Path

Multipotentiality reflects cognitive flexibility and creativity, challenging the notion that pursuing multiple interests indicates a lack of focus.
Manchester City
fromDefector
1 week ago

Rayan Cherki Is A Human Highlight Reel | Defector

Rayan Cherki's unique creativity and skill make him a standout player, despite not being a guaranteed starter for his teams.
Portland food
fromSFGATE
1 week ago

Hundreds of strangers flock to San Francisco beach to dig a really big hole

A community gathers to dig and later fill a large hole at Ocean Beach, fostering connection among diverse participants.
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 week ago

Barbie's wedding to ChatGPT and why imagination is in danger

Imagination, the ability that allows us to mentally represent things that are not directly perceived by our senses, is on the decline. It's one of the effects that new technologies have had on our minds, and public discourse appears to have all but forgotten it as a key cognitive resource.
Psychology
Fundraising
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

Pupil art sessions 'bring joy' to hospice

Kent students collaborate with a hospice to provide art sessions for individuals with life-limiting conditions, fostering creativity and connection.
Graphic design
fromTechCrunch
1 week ago

These iPad apps will make you wish you had more free time | TechCrunch

iPad apps can significantly enhance creativity, offering tools for digital art and video editing.
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

Lessons for Modern Living From Henry David Thoreau

Thoreau responded to the technological upheavals and social strife of the mid-1800s by choosing to temporarily step away from the everyday turbulence of that time to live more simply, thoughtfully, and purposefully.
Film
Psychology
fromSilicon Canals
1 week ago

Psychology says people who are intellectually curious but socially selective aren't antisocial - they've simply reached a level of self-awareness where they'd rather be alone than accommodate conversations that require them to shrink their thinking - Silicon Canals

Selective social withdrawal can lead to positive outcomes like creativity, contrasting with the negative perceptions often associated with being antisocial.
Arts
fromHyperallergic
1 week ago

A View From the Easel

Creating molds from high-heeled shoes in a shared workspace enhances precision and organization in the artistic process.
Marketing
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

Fueling Creativity: The CFO's Role

Financial leadership in creative industries should focus on building and supporting culture rather than merely managing numbers.
Mindfulness
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

5 small shifts to turn creativity into a daily wellness practice

Creativity is a practice that strengthens with regular use, not a fixed talent or trait.
#writing
Writing
fromPsychology Today
2 weeks ago

The Joys of (Creative) Constraint

Many successful writers experience anxiety, but self-imposed constraints can help alleviate this and enhance creativity.
Running
fromiRunFar
2 weeks ago

Something to Say

Writers often struggle with creativity under deadlines, leading to distractions and a desire for authenticity in their work.
Writing
fromPsychology Today
2 weeks ago

The Joys of (Creative) Constraint

Many successful writers experience anxiety, but self-imposed constraints can help alleviate this and enhance creativity.
Running
fromiRunFar
2 weeks ago

Something to Say

Writers often struggle with creativity under deadlines, leading to distractions and a desire for authenticity in their work.
Writing
fromArtforum
2 weeks ago

Lucy Sante on collage and the elimination of possibilities

The interplay of words and images in collages creates a unique narrative that transcends traditional storytelling.
Games
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Wordle inventor gets ahead of the game | Letters

Josh Wardle continues to create games, demonstrating the importance of ongoing creativity beyond initial success.
Remodel
fromApartment Therapy
2 weeks ago

They Turned an "All-White Shell" into a Plant-Filled Dream Home

A couple transformed their stark house into a vibrant, nature-inspired home filled with color, plants, and personal touches.
fromThe Independent
2 weeks ago

Moana fans bemoan 'shot for shot' live action remake after new trailer released

"It looks like a shot for shot remake. What's the point? Even the animated characters look pulled straight from the original. Put your efforts elsewhere and be creative again."
DC food
Marketing
fromThe Drum
2 weeks ago

Andrew Tindall: We've made media easier to defend than creativity, but we need both to win

The challenge in marketing is prioritizing creativity over media effectiveness for impactful campaigns.
Digital life
fromInsideHook
2 weeks ago

Is the Word of the Year "Whimsy"?

Gen Z is embracing 'whimsy' by adopting playful, creative habits that enhance everyday life and evoke a sense of nostalgia.
Psychology
fromPsychology Today
2 weeks ago

Does Alcohol Boost Creativity?

Alcohol's impact on creativity is complex, with moderate consumption potentially aiding some creativity types, while excessive drinking can hinder it.
Parenting
fromSilicon Canals
2 weeks ago

Children who grew up in the 1960s without smartphones, instant gratification, or parental intervention in every conflict often display these 7 strengths as adults that younger generations struggle to develop - Silicon Canals

Children in the 1960s developed resilience and creativity through unstructured play and boredom, unlike today's youth who rely on constant stimulation.
Music production
fromConsequence
2 weeks ago

Ed O'Brien on Blue Morpho, Radiohead's Return, and His Dark Night of the Soul: Podcast

Ed O'Brien's new album, Blue Morpho, reflects a journey of creativity and healing during lockdown, influenced by nature and introspection.
Psychology
fromPsychology Today
2 weeks ago

How Can You Share Your Peak Experiences?

Maslow emphasized the importance of peak experiences for mental health and creativity, highlighting the challenges in articulating such profound feelings.
#artificial-intelligence
Artificial intelligence
fromNature
2 weeks ago

The intelligence illusion: why AI isn't as smart as it is made out to be

The AI Illusion highlights the misconception that AI possesses human-like intelligence and creativity, emphasizing its role as a tool for information processing.
Artificial intelligence
fromNature
2 weeks ago

The intelligence illusion: why AI isn't as smart as it is made out to be

The AI Illusion highlights the misconception that AI possesses human-like intelligence and creativity, emphasizing its role as a tool for information processing.
Music production
fromPitchfork
2 weeks ago

more eaze: sentence structure in the country

The human voice in country music blends technology and authenticity, showcasing creative potential in contemporary compositions.
fromIndependent
2 weeks ago

'Total thievery is what it is. An outrage when she's not here' - The Creep Dive podcast co-host Jen O'Dwyer on the death of her sister at just 16

"This is me training myself to be still and slow. That's what I struggle with. I will spin out at top speed. My struggle is always just pullback."
Arts
Marketing
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

How brands can leverage AI while prioritizing a human touch for the most brilliant ideas

AI can enhance creativity in marketing, but maintaining a human touch is essential for authenticity and consumer connection.
fromArchDaily
2 weeks ago

XiaoZhuo Flagship Store / Offhand Practice

The flagship store of XiaoZhuo, located in a historic 1930s garden house, showcases a design that harmonizes with its lush surroundings and seasonal changes.
Renovation
Everyday cooking
fromTasting Table
2 weeks ago

10 Delicious Mix-Ins That Will Transform Your Standard Sourdough Loaf - Tasting Table

Incorporating mix-ins into sourdough loaves enhances creativity and flavor, allowing bakers to experiment beyond basic recipes.
Berlin
fromBig Think
2 weeks ago

How smart management built a forgettable world

Cities designed for efficiency often lack character and individuality, while places like Yogyakarta demonstrate that creativity and function can coexist.
Design
fromDesign Milk
2 weeks ago

F5: Erika Hardman Talks Architectural Shoes, Cold Plunge + More

Erika Hardman found her calling in furniture design, blending creativity and collaboration with her partner Liam in their Brooklyn studio.
Web design
fromInfoWorld
2 weeks ago

Google adds vibe design to Stitch UI design tool

Google's redesign of the Stitch UI enhances creativity and efficiency in the development process through an AI-native infinite canvas.
Artificial intelligence
fromFuturism
1 month ago

AI "Filmmaker" Gets Funding, Begs For Ideas On What to Actually Make

Crowdsourcing film ideas for an AI-produced movie elicited ridicule and highlighted concerns that AI tools cannot substitute for genuine creative vision.
Business
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Yes, everyone can be creative

A culture of creativity can be deliberately built through organizational systems, not an innate gift reserved for a few.
#innovation
Mental health
fromFast Company
1 month ago

3 research-backed improv tricks to help manage stress

Resilience is a learnable skill; improv-based practices like 'Yes, And' strengthen creativity, confidence, and calm under stress.
Writing
fromThe New Yorker
1 month ago

The Myth of the Perfect Writer's Room

Creative work often arises in ordinary, cluttered, shared, or constrained spaces rather than in idealized secluded retreats.
Yoga
fromYoga Journal
1 month ago

What to Do When Your "Creative" Vinyasa Yoga Class Stops Feeling Creative

Creative vinyasa classes become repetitive when teachers copy familiar cues; varied sequencing revitalizes classes and keeps practice responsive for both teachers and students.
Design
fromItsnicethat
1 month ago

POV: What worked last time is the enemy of what works next

Evidence-driven demands and institutional risk aversion steadily suppress creative experimentation, replacing play with safety and making genuinely new ideas harder to justify.
fromMedium
1 month ago

Can you run out of creativity?

There's a particular kind of panic that hits when you're facing a creative problem, and the well just feels... empty. Every idea seems stale. Every solution feels recycled. And the question creeps in: Have I finally used up all my good ideas? Maybe it's your third attempt at solving the same design problem, and every solution feels like a pale echo of something you've already tried. Or perhaps you've been churning out work for months, and suddenly the spark you used to rely on? Gone.
Psychology
Arts
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Why Art Is a Pillar of Health

Creativity improves mental health through emotion regulation, cognitive flexibility, social connectedness, and activation of emotion-regulation neural circuits via active or passive art engagement.
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