We’ve all fallen victim to the myth of the solitary genius, producing a finished piece of fiction or a stunning painting. Yet creative partnerships are more common than you might think.
Don’t Quit Till You’ve Crafted Your First Frankenstein
Many creative people give up on their aspirations because they don’t see any measurable progress.
The World Reveals Itself to Those Who Walk
Werner Herzog once walked 515 miles to visit a dying friend because he knew that his friend wouldn’t dare expire before he got there.
How to Overcome the Seven Crippling Limitations
Everyone can be an artist so long as we defeat obstacles like anxiety and procrastination.
10 No-Bullshit Techniques for Writers, Artists and Musicians
Thank Ogilvy for his advice to creative types. The king of advertising can help you draw, write or paint.
Fall in Love with Disaster
The stoics believed in Amor Fati, the love of fate. When something goes wrong, embrace it and learn from the failure.
Create with Hate
Make a list of all the idiotic and stupid ideas out there. Now, create something better.
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Stolen Art Always Grows
Stolen Art Always Grows: You can steal and appropriate while still maintaining your artistic integrity.
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