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Laverna:
Tride and True - Chapter 8 - Sweet_Berry (Echoing_Stories895) - Multifandom [Archive of Our Own]
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Lucy:
Was just thinking, when someone says think outside the box....why does it have to be a box? Why can't it be anything you want? Like a closet? Or a door? Hehe -
Lucy:
Okay this might need to become a topic....here's one step further..."Why are we assuming thinking has an “inside” and an “outside” at all?"
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Lucy:
Why did we decide creativity requires escaping from something? Why do so many of our metaphors for creativity imply that ordinary thinking is a restriction?
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Victorique:
It's because it hinges on the idea that everyone wants to be ordinary (aka "normal") and that being anything other should be punishable socially. It stems from imperial modes of thinking that harm people not white-cis-straight-abled-perisex-etc because the idea of normal is centred on "some guy"-isms -
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Tenchi Masaki:
Well yes actually. I was sick(lost my voice) and now I'm better and on vacation @Lucy -
Lucy:
I must have either forgotten something again with my horrible memory problems or not seen that part of the site. Tenchi
