Oli Mould
What’s inside
Against Creativity challenges the widespread celebration of creativity in contemporary society, arguing that it fosters inequality and stifles genuine innovation.
You’ll Learn
- Gain a critical perspective on creativity
- Understand the socio-economic impacts of creativity
- Challenge the conventional celebration of creativity
- Explore alternatives to encourage real innovation
Key Points
- Critique of the ‘creativity gospel’
- Creativity’s role in economic inequality
- The downside of creative cities
- Corporatization of creativity
- Creativity vs. genuine innovation
- Proposals for fostering true creativity
Who’s it For
- Critical thinkers
- Social scientists
- Artists
- Business professionals
- Policy makers
About the author
Oli Mould is a lecturer and researcher with insights into urban planning, politics, and cultural theory.