How Content Sours Creativity

This “content thing” is making me into a mean monkey.

The mean level of discourse about quality and creativity is making me sneer at ideas that probably deserve better.

Mean aspirations beget meager outcomes that I read about and snort at.

The need to say or do something, even when you mean nothing, is sharpening my claws.

The mean schemes—chopping up people’s aspirations and selling them back as courses and frameworks—are making me snarl and snap.

And all the endless jabber about means over ends is pissing me off.

Do you know what I mean?

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