Daniel J. Boorstin, “The Fertile Verge: Creativity in the United States” (address at the Carnegie Symposium on Creativity, Inaugural Meeting of the Council of Scholars of the Library of Congress, November 19–20, 1980), p. 3.
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I mean a complex mixing of values that happens on those verges where people in different organizations solve problems together. Societal development is about the creative ... This is the Fertile Verge today. Societal development happens ...
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The fertile verge: Creativity in the United States. An address given at the Carnegie Symposium on Creativity, the Inaugural Meeting of the Library of Congress Council of Scholars, November 19–20, 1980. Washington, DC: Library of ...