The Source Of Creativity : TED Radio Hour We want to be creative but channeling our creative impulses is no small feat. Is creativity something we are born with or can we learn it? In this hour, TED speakers examine the mystery of creativity.

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The Source Of Creativity

We want to be creative but channeling our creative impulses is no small feat. Is creativity something we are born with or can we learn it? In this hour, TED speakers examine the mystery of creativity.

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What Does A Creative Brain Look Like?

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Life's biggest questions, explored.