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Heart of the Original

Hardcover • 2015 • 1. edition

Heart of the Original

By Steve Aylett

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About the book

True creativity, the making of a thing which has not been in the world previously, is originality by definition. But while many claim to crave originality, they feel an obscure revulsion when confronted with it. The really new is uncomfortable and disturbing. Repetition of the familiar is preferred. The hailing of old ideas as original lowers the standard for invention and robs most creative people of the drive to do anything interesting, let alone seek out the universe of originality which is w...Show more

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9781783520916

Publisher

Unbound

Published year

2015

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1

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Heart of the Original

Format

Hardcover

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