Richard’s Substack
RichardBeing creative feels great. But it can also be really tough. I'm on a mission to help you feel more confident creatively and have better ideas.
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The Remarkable Story Behind One of the World’s Best Loved Songs
Scrambled eggs, oh my baby, how I love your legs.
If I were to tell you that these were the original lyrics to one of the greatest songs of the 20th century, recorded by Elvis Presley, Marvin Gaye, Billie Eilish and Aretha Franklin, as wel...
In Praise of Doubt
If there’s one emotion that our current culture takes against it’s doubt. Confidence, conviction, certainty, these are the qualities we’re encouraged to aspire to. But doubt? That shit’s best avoided at all costs. Certainty feels good, it’s...
Isaac Asimov and the Perfect Brainstorm
I recently stumbled across a long overlooked essay by the science fiction writer Isaac Asimov. Before being shared on the MIT website, On Creativity had been gathering dust for nearly fifty years, tucked away in a filing cabinet at the Alli...
The Creative Doldrums – and How to Escape Them
Maybe it’s something of an anachronism these days, but when I was growing up, if you were feeling out of sorts and lacking motivation you’d say you were ‘in the doldrums’, a kind of shorthand for a state of psychological stagnation. It wasn...
Creativity, Resilience & Change
Painting, Smoking, Eating by Philip Guston
‘Probably the only thing one can really learn, the only technique to learn, is the capacity to change.’ Philip Guston
Last year I went to see the retrospective of Guston’s work at Tate Modern i...
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Our capacity to create is one of the best things about being human. But the creative process itself can be really tough. That's why I'm on a mission to help people feel more creatively adventurous and have better ideas.
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