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Correlation, not causation

By Kalani Perry | Published: December 16, 2009

The tortured artist is one of the prototypical characters of modern pop culture, with examples across the spectrum of the creative process. And, it’s hard to articulate why this particular subset of artists grabs the yoke of people who struggle with mood disorders, but there is an obvious and tangible correlation. It’s not a coincidence [...]

Posted in: Ideas + Words = Insight | Also tagged advice, anne sexton, creativity, grasps, janis joplin, mood disorders, perfect pitch, self fulfilling prophecy, self medication, self-awareness, sylvia plath, tortured artist | Leave a comment

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There were eternities during which it did not exist. And when it is all over with the human intellect, nothing will have happened. For this intellect has no additional mission which would lead it beyond human life. Rather, it is human, and only its possessor and begetter takes it so solemnly. — Friedrich Nietzsche
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