Do Schools Kill Creativity?

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Do Schools Kill Creativity? has come up in 1 episode across 1 podcast in TMT, including TED Radio Hour. 1 person has made recorded remarks about it.

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Ken Robinson

  • Ken Robinson argued that being unwilling to be wrong prevents originality, and that most adults lose this willingness.

    “if you're not prepared to be wrong, you'll never come up with anything original”

    TED Radio Hour: The price of creativity (Aug 14, 2026) · Listen from 36:27

  • Ken Robinson argued that creativity is as important in education as literacy and should be treated with equal status.

    “My contention is that creativity now is as important in education as literacy. And we should treat it with the same status”

    TED Radio Hour: The price of creativity (Aug 14, 2026) · Listen from 35:16

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Podcasts

Episodes

  • The price of creativity

    TED Radio Hour · Aug 14, 2026 · 50 min

    Manoush Zomorodi talks with Kickstarter co-founder Yancey Strickler about the history of creativity, the creator economy, and his proposed artist corporation (A Corp).