The Cult of Creativity private education Edwin Frank has introduced readers

Edwin Frank has introduced readers to forgotten or overlooked texts as director of the acclaimed publisher New York Review Books

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‘Another stonkingly good read from the master of romcoms

Turgon's daughter

brilliant end' JENNIE GODFREY

The Cult of Creativity private education Edwin Frank has introduced readersA history of how, in the mid twentieth century, we came to believe in the concept of creativity. Named a best book of 2023 by the New Yorker and a notable book of 2023 by Behavioral Scientist. Creativity is one of American society's signature values, but the idea that there is such a thing as "creativity"and that it can be cultivatedis surprisingly recent, entering our everyday speech in the 1950s. As Samuel W. Franklin reveals, postwar Americans