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Albert O. Hirschman and The Power of Failure.
I liked this Gladwell piece from The New Yorker profiling Albert O. Hirschman, an influential economist and author of several well known books. Hirschman, an esoteric mind, felt that people were more creative when they experienced failure. Then, he believed, people were forced to think. Hirshman wrote, “Creativity always comes as a surprise to us; therefore […]
Where we are: Cali, Colombia
We are making a three day stop (we think) in the city of Cali. Cali is known as the “Capital de la Salsa” given the city’s infatuation with Afro-Caribbean music. We tried our first class last night and it didn’t look quite like the video above 🙂 We look forward to checking out the Zoo and the […]
New York Elsewhere
http://www.themorningnews.org/article/new-york-elsewhere New Yorkers don’t fade away—they just move. But to where?