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Powers of two : finding the essence of innovation in creative pairs /
- Title:
- Powers of two : finding the essence of innovation in creative pairs /
- Author:
- Shenk, Joshua Wolf.
- Format:
- Book
- Institution:
- Emerson College
- Contents:
- Meeting. "You remind me of Charlie Munger" : matchups and magnet places -- Identical twins from the ends of the earth : the convergence of homophily and heterophily -- "Like two young bear cubs" : the varieties of electric experience -- Confluence. Presence --> confidence --> trust : the stages of confluence -- The turn of faith : the final stage -- "Everybody just get the fuck out" : the psychology of "we" -- "No power in heaven, hell or earth" : creative marriage -- Dialectics. In the spotlight (in the shadows) : the star and the director -- Jokestein and Structureberg : the liquid and the container -- Inspiration and perspiration : the dreamer and the doer -- Turn-taking : generators and resonators -- "Everything's the opposite" : the psychology of dialectics -- The "other" of the psyche : the dialogue of creative thinking -- Distance. Creative monks and Siamese twins : the extremes of distance -- "Somehow we also kept surprising each other" : the varieties of distance -- "Desire for that which is missing" : the erotics of distance -- The infinite game. My most intimate enemy : creative foils -- Luke Skywalker and Han Solo : creative pairs and coopetition -- "We all want the hand" : power clarity and power fluidity -- "I love to scrap with Orv" : conflict -- Varieties of alphas and betas : the Hitchcock paradox -- "What about McCartney-Lennon?" : the dance of power -- Interruption. "Listen, this is too crazy ..." : stumbles -- The paradox of success : wedges -- Failure to repair : why did Lennon-McCartney split? -- The never endings : Did Lennon-McCartney ever split? -- Barton Fink at the Standard Hotel.
- Online access:
- No online access
- Library holdings:
Emerson Main Stacks
BF408 .S4484 2014
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Unavailable