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Books & Writers · The Creative Process: Novelists, Screenwriters, Playwrights, Poets, Non-fiction Writers & Journalists Talk Writing, Life & Creativity

Novelists, Screenwriters, Playwrights, Poets, Non-fiction Writers & Journalists Talk Writing · Creative Process Original Series

Books & Writing episodes of the popular The Creative Process podcast. To listen to ALL arts & creativity episodes of “The Creative Process · Arts, Culture & Society”, you’ll find our main podcast on Apple: tinyurl.com/thecreativepod, Spotify: tinyurl.com/thecreativespotify, or wherever you get your podcasts! Exploring the fascinating minds of creative people. Conversations with writers, artists & creative thinkers across the Arts & STEM. We discuss their life, work &

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00:14:26

Working to Restore: Harnessing the Power of Business...

Books & Writers · The Creative Process: Novelists,... ·

2024/05/20

“There’s a lot of greenwashing that's going on these days. It isgreatmarketing. And that wasreallythe reason why I wrote this book. I had started to see the patterns. You canstartto tell them the companies that are genuinely doing it versusthe companiesthat are just talking about it. So that was one indicator, you know, a company that would send out a press release about their goals and what they anticipated to do in the next 5 to 10 years was very different from companies who had said, you know

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00:44:50

How can Regenerative Business Help Heal the Earth? -...

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2024/05/20

What is regenerative business? How can we create a business mindset that addresses social, economic and environmental issues?Esha Chhabra has written for national and international publications over the last 15 years, focusing on global development, the environment, and the intersection of business and impact. Her work has been featured in The New York Times, The Economist, The Guardian, and other publications. She is the author of Working to Restore: Harnessing the Power of Business to Heal the

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00:12:04

How to Protect Bookstores and Why - Highlights -...

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2024/05/15

“Bookselling captured my imagination andmyheart as soon as I started working at the bookstore because I could see the potential for this great, amazing community-oriented work. Of course, it's a thrill to be around books, to meet authors, to read all this stuff, and to spend all day with people who love books, but what I think I really fell in love with was the sense of community, the people behind it, and the way a bookstore can really be an engine for positive social change within its community

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00:48:22

What Lies Ahead for Bookstores in the Age of...

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2024/05/15

What is the future of literature in the age of generative AI? How can bookstores build community and be engines for positive social change? What does it mean to try to have a meaningful human life?Danny Caine is the author of the poetry collections Continental Breakfast, El Dorado Freddy's, Flavortown, and Picture Window, as well as the books How to Protect Bookstores and Why and How to Resist Amazon and Why. His poetry has appeared in The Slowdown, Lit Hub, Diagram, HAD, and Barrelhouse. He's a

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00:15:38

Is understanding AI a bigger question than...

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2024/05/14

“It gets back to this core question.I just wish I was a young scientist going into this because that's the question to answer: Why AIcomesout with what it does.That's the burning question. It's like it's bigger than the origin of the universe to me as a scientist, and here's the reason why. The origin of the universe, it happened. That's why we're here.It'salmostlike a historical question asking why it happened.TheAIfuture is not a historical question.It's anow and futurequestion.I'm a huge optimist

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00:50:41

How can physics help solve real world problems? -...

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2024/05/14

How can physics help solve messy, real world problems? How can we embrace the possibilities of AI while limiting existential risk and abuse by bad actors?Neil Johnson is a physics professor at George Washington University. His new initiative in Complexity and Data Science at the Dynamic Online Networks Lab combines cross-disciplinary fundamental research with data science to attack complex real-world problems. His research interests lie in the broad area of Complex Systems and ‘many-body’

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00:13:00

Humanity's Deadly Shadow: The Toll on Birds and...

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2024/05/09

“The creation of roads isthisprocessthat'ssort ofinnate to all beings.You know, we're allsort ofinclined to create and follow trails.Wejustdo it at a muchvaster andmore permanent and destructive scale.I thinkwe need to reconceive how we think about roads in some ways, right?I mean,we think about roads, certainly here in the U. S., as these symbols of movement and mobility and freedom,right?There's so much about the romance of the open road and so much of our popular culture going back to the

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00:43:22

How Road Ecology is Shaping the Future of Our Planet...

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2024/05/09

Every year, humanity's footprint casts a deadly shadow over our skies and landscapes, claiming the lives of billions of birds and other wildlife. What is road ecology? How are our roads driving certain species towards extinction? And what can we do about it?Ben Goldfarb is a conservation journalist.He is the author of Crossings: How Road Ecology Is Shaping The Future of Our Planet, named one of the best books of 2023 by the New York Times, and Eager: The Surprising, Secret Life of Beavers and Why

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00:13:32

Crisis, Philosophy & the Search for Meaning - ROBERT...

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2024/05/08

“The Greek Enlightenment introduced the idea of centrality and the priority of rationality in understanding ourselves and our relation to the world. Heidegger wants to move us away from what he thinks has culminated in a kind of dead end. We appear in this world without any instruction manual, we have these finite, corporeal lives that begin in ways- we have no control over and end in ways we often have no control over. The classical conception was that the cosmos was good, because it was open to

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00:52:36

Reflections on Philosophy, Art & Crisis in the 21st...

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2024/05/06

What is the importance of philosophy in the 21st century as we enter a post-truth world? How can we reintroduce meaning and uphold moral principles in our world shaken by crises? And what does philosophy teach us about living in harmony with the natural world?Robert Pippin is the Evelyn Stefansson Nef Distinguished Service Professor at the University of Chicago where he teaches in the College, Committee on Social Thought, and Department of Philosophy. Pippin is widely acclaimed for his scholarship

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00:14:25

The Emotional Brain, Music, Consciousness & Memory...

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2024/05/03

“We've got fourbillion years of biological accidentsthat created all ofthe intricate aspects ofeverything aboutlife, including consciousness.And it's about what'sgoing on in eachof those cellsat the timethatallows it to be connected to everything else and for the information to be understood as it's being exchanged between those things with their multifaceted, deep, complex processing.”Joseph LeDoux is a Professor of Neural Science at New York University at NYU and was Director of the Emotional

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01:00:41

How does the brain process emotions and music? JOSEPH...

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2024/05/03

How does the brain process emotions? How are emotional memories formed and stored in the brain, and how do they influence behavior, perception, and decision-making? How does music help us understand our emotions, memories, and the nature of consciousness?Joseph LeDoux is a Professor of Neural Science at New York University at NYU and was Director of the Emotional Brain Institute. His research primarily focuses on survival circuits, including their impacts on emotions, such as fear and anxiety. He

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00:49:14

Remembering PAUL AUSTER - Writer, Director (1947-2024)

Books & Writers · The Creative Process: Novelists,... ·

2024/05/01

It is said that people never die until the last person says their name. In memory of the writer and director Paul Auster, who passed away this week, we're sharing this conversation we had back in 2017 afterthe publication ofhis novel4 3 2 1. Auster reflects on his body of work, life, and creative process.Paul Auster was the bestselling author of Winter Journal, Sunset Park, Invisible, The Book of Illusions, and The New York Trilogy, among many other works. He has been awarded the Prince of Asturias

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00:11:57

How to achieve Optimal Well-Being with Emotional...

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2024/04/26

“We started our book Optimal reviewing research done at Harvard Business School, where hundreds of men and women kept journals of what their day was like at work, how they felt, what happened. From that emerged a composite of an optimal state; a state when people are fully engaged in what they're doing, they're very focused, they feel good. They're highly productive, because they're at their best, and they feel very connected to people around them. It's a very positive state, and we feel that it's a

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00:53:01

Author of Emotional Intelligence DANIEL GOLEMAN on...

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2024/04/26

How can we enhance our emotional intelligence and avoid burnout in a changing world? How can we regain focus and performin an optimal state?What do we mean by ecological intelligence?Daniel Goleman is an American psychologist, author, and science journalist. Before becoming an author, Goleman was a science reporter for the New York Times for 12 years, covering psychology and the human brain. In 1995, Goleman published Emotional Intelligence, a New York Times bestseller. In his newly published book

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00:11:50

Feminism, Resistance & the Global South - Highlights...

Books & Writers · The Creative Process: Novelists,... ·

2024/04/25

“The Wandering is a choose your own adventure novel, and the reader is situated in the shoes of this brown woman from the Global South. She's 27 and in a way, she is stuck with her life. She aspires to be middle class, but her job doesn't allow her to achieve this social mobility. In her condition, she makes a deal with a devil, a reference to the story of Faust and Mephistopheles, finally getting a pair of red shoes that will take her anywhere. But that means she will never be able to find

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00:48:06

Travel, Literature & Identity with INTAN PARAMADITHA...

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2024/04/25

How are writing and travel vehicles for understanding? How can we expand the literary canon to include other voices, other cultures, other experiences of the world?Intan Paramaditha is a writer and an academic. Her novel The Wandering (Harvill Secker/ Penguin Random House UK), translated from the Indonesian language by Stephen J. Epstein, was nominated for the Stella Prize in Australia and awarded the Tempo Best Literary Fiction in Indonesia, English PEN Translates Award, and PEN/ Heim Translation

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00:11:43

Voices of the Earth: Reflections on Nature, Humanity...

Books & Writers · The Creative Process: Novelists,... ·

2024/04/24

Environmentalists, writers, artists, activists, and public policy makers explore the interconnectedness of living beings and ecosystems. They highlight the importance of conservation, promote climate education, advocate for sustainable development, and underscore the vital role of creative and educational communities in driving positive change.00:00 "The Conditional" by U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Limón01:27 The Secret Language of Animals: Ingrid Newkirk, President of PETA03:03 A Love Letter to the

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00:13:28

How does a changing climate affect our minds, brains...

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2024/04/16

"When I write about the climate crises in the book, I don't profess any kind of moral clarity. We are in uncharted territory and I think it's our curiosity that's going to get us out of it."Clayton Page Aldern is an award winning neuroscientist turned environmental journalist whose work has appeared in The Atlantic, The Guardian, The Economist, and Grist, where he is a senior data reporter. A Rhodes Scholar, he holds a Master's in Neuroscience and a Master's in Public Policy from the University of

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00:53:01

How climate change is making us sick, angry & anxious...

Books & Writers · The Creative Process: Novelists,... ·

2024/04/16

How does a changing climate affect our minds, brains and bodies?Clayton Page Aldern is an award winning neuroscientist turned environmental journalist whose work has appeared in The Atlantic, The Guardian, The Economist, and Grist, where he is a senior data reporter. A Rhodes Scholar, he holds a Master's in Neuroscience and a Master's in Public Policy from the University of Oxford. He is also a research affiliate at the Center for Studies in Demography and Ecology at the University of Washington. He

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