In addition to psychology (and noimetic psychology) my interests include creativity, meaning, and activism. I've written at length on subjects like "engaged creativity" and when I train creativity ...

This stately Georgian home in Washington, D.C., is filled to the brim with art. But its owners may be hard-pressed to describe the artworks' visual qualities. "They're not beautiful," said Aaron ...

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What is art? How do we define art? What is art? How do we define art? In this episode, we explore some of the many ways that artists and writers and thinkers have defined and understood this thing we ...

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A visitor to the Philadelphia Museum of Art views the French painter Fernand Léger's 1919 painting "The City." (AP Photo/Matt Rourke) As I waited in line to see the “Léger: Modern Art and the ...