Research on Creativity and Schizophrenia

[GhostofKinski]

Piece on Creativity and Schizophrenia which manages to nudge a few cliches into more meaningful territory.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/10154775.stm

One for all the nutters out there innit.

Idk if it’s confined to ‘Creative’ types but there was a quote attributed to Ghandi I think. I’m Paraphrasing: “…being maladjusted to a profoundly unjust reality is not an illness”

 

[Clinamenic]

Idk if it’s confined to ‘Creative’ types but there was a quote attributed to Ghandi I think. I’m Paraphrasing: “…being maladjusted to a profoundly unjust reality is not an illness”

I've heard some similar quote from Cornel West, along the lines of being "well-adjusted to injustice", perhaps he got it from Ghandi or whoever.

 

[mixed_biscuits]

The 20th century has a schizophrenic (left-brain) mindset that prioritises parts before the whole, and thereby doesn't understand the whole.

 

[Murphy]

Get some hole mate, seriously