Posted in a luta continua, city life, imagination, phronesis, the story and its songs on Jun 25th, 2007 No Comments »
Makoto Fujimura, one of my favourite contemporary painters, recently gave a talk on creativity at the wonderful Village Church in New York City.
Posted in imagination, phronesis, zeitgeist hunch on Jun 25th, 2007 5 Comments »
I don’t know how to embed a VideoEgg clip in WordPress, so you will have to go to the source to see Ken Robinson talk about educating the whole person, and making a plea for the imagination (a.k.a. “creativity,” but I’m not keen on that word). He has me wondering about the kind of society [...]
Posted in anecdata, big questions, imagination on Jun 24th, 2007 3 Comments »
Yesterday, driving through the beautiful Southern Ontario countryside to the wedding of a couple of our church companions in the town of Aylmer, our family talked about moments of insight (Aha! moments?) in who we are and what the world is like, and the questions and desires that called forth those moments. I think we [...]
