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How to get stuck on purpose
Anti-flow as a creative skill, or, how to be a little annoyed
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No one builds a town
Video games as creative practice
Kevin McGillivray
Apr 9
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Creativity is arcane and mundane
An update from the workshop bench
Kevin McGillivray
Apr 2
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Living Poetically
What happened the first time tongue touched honey?
Kevin McGillivray
Mar 9
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The Signal of Quality
Make yourself a sensitive recording plate
Kevin McGillivray
Feb 26
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The Urgency of Beauty
Enjoyable usefulness on a budget
Kevin McGillivray
Feb 11
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A Chess Pattern Language
Chess strategy as the Timeless Way of Building
Kevin McGillivray
Feb 7
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The neighborhood needs a workshop
Welcome to the Pattern Workshop
Kevin McGillivray
Nov 2, 2020
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