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Marie Lora-Mungai just published a handbook teaching African artists how to turn their talent into sustainable income. "Creative Cash Flow" tackles the business side of creativity that art schools rarely cover.
Creativity isn't a rare gift reserved for the lucky few. Adobe's Executive Creative Director reveals how any organization can build a culture where everyone's ideas matter.
Creative health scientist Katina Bajaj says adults are stuck in a "play deprivation crisis," trading fun for endless optimization. Her TED talk makes the case that play isn't frivolous—it's a survival skill that boosts creativity and resilience.
A South African organization is celebrating creativity as a pathway to freedom by connecting World Creativity and Innovation Day with the nation's Freedom Day. The initiative aims to position African innovation as a global force for transformation.
Oscar-winning actor Riz Ahmed has a simple creative philosophy that's guiding his latest role as arts curator: ask yourself if your work stretches both you and culture. His approach invites all creatives to surrender their ego and tap into something bigger than themselves.
A creativity expert says we're entering the "Imagination Era" where human curiosity and wonder matter more than ever. Leaders are learning to treat AI as a creative partner, not a replacement for human thinking.
Two entrepreneurs have proven that creativity isn't a rare talent but a muscle anyone can strengthen in just five minutes a day. Their new approach treats creative practice like brushing your teeth—simple, regular, and transformative for your wellbeing.
President Trump granted full pardons to nine mechanics who faced federal prosecution for fixing vehicle emissions systems. The move aligns with his broader effort to protect Americans' right to repair their own cars.
A Chinese repair technician rescued a destroyed graphics card worth over $1,000 by transplanting its chip onto a new circuit board. The card was physically smashed but now works perfectly again.
Scientists discover the same scattered attention that makes ADHD challenging could also fuel creativity by helping brains explore unexpected connections. Creative activities like art and music might one day help manage ADHD symptoms naturally.
The world's largest creativity study pitted 100,000 people against top AI models like ChatGPT and Claude. While AI beat the average, the most creative humans far outperformed the machines.
Ghana's artists, musicians, and filmmakers are stepping up to help restore communities devastated by recent flooding. The Creative Arts Agency is mobilizing the nation's creative talent for a two-day cleanup exercise this July.
Starting this summer, all 27 EU countries now require manufacturers to repair electronics instead of forcing consumers to buy new ones. The new Right to Repair law tackles 35 million tons of annual waste from broken appliances.
Apple just released its most repair-friendly laptop since 2014, making it easier for students and schools to fix broken devices themselves. The $499 MacBook Neo uses screws instead of glue, though repair experts say there's still room for improvement.
After years of repair battles, John Deere released software that lets farmers fix their own tractors. The tool connects to machines and guides owners through repairs, though some farmers remain skeptical.
For the first time ever, Nigeria's National Theatre is holding its Creative Summit outside Lagos, choosing Kano to host the landmark event. The two-day gathering brings funding access, financial literacy training, and practical skills to creative professionals beyond the country's usual urban centers.
The global creative economy has reached $2.25 trillion and now drives 3.1% of worldwide GDP, proving that arts and culture are essential economic engines. Every dollar invested in creative industries generates $2.50 in total economic output.
Colorado lawmakers just voted down a tech industry-backed bill that would have gutted the state's landmark right-to-repair protections. After a marathon hearing filled with testimony from repair advocates, small businesses, and everyday citizens, the House committee killed the proposal 7-4.
The world's largest battery maker is launching robotic repair hubs that can fix damaged electric vehicle batteries in three days instead of replacing them. The service could slash repair costs from $15,000 to under $1,500.
A new UK-Nigeria partnership is giving Nigerian filmmakers, musicians, and designers the technical tools and training to produce world-class work at home. The Creative Fund addresses a critical gap: while Nigeria's creative talent shines globally, most high-value production work still happens abroad.
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