Creative ability. – Pacifica Radio Archives

On having a poem / B. F. Skinner.

Psychologist discusses his theories of the effect of environment and genetics upon behavior and creativity.

August 24, 2025

The Nature of creativity and language communications / Ruth Nanda Anshen.

Talk on the relationship between language and creativity.

August 24, 2025

Zen and creativity / Philip Kapleau.

Ordained Zen priest speaks about the relationship between peace of mind and creative ability.

August 24, 2025

The Creative process and human consciousness / Frank Barron.

Talk on the need for technique and habits for the creative process to become manifest.

August 24, 2025

Lunatics of science / Dr. Eric Robinson.

Economic historian speaks on the relationship of creativity to personality.

August 24, 2025

Childhood basis of creativity / Margaret Mead.

Anthropologist talks on the roots of creativity.|CHILDHOOD BASIS OF CREATIVITY / Margaret Mead. – Noted anthropologist Margaret Mead speaks on the root of creativity. – RECORDED: Asilomar, California. BROADCAST: KPFA, 1 Apr. 1958.

August 24, 2025

Rollo May on creativity.

Series on creativity. |pt.1. Art and psychotherapy : on the daimonic and creativity (2 reels : 63 min.) — pt.2. Creativity and the unconscious (2 reels : 62 min.).

August 24, 2025

Human potentialites / Aldous Huxley.

How culture represses and limits creative potential.|HUMAN POTENTIALITIES / Aldous Huxley. – How culture represses and limits creative potential. – SERIES: Man and civilization : control of the mind and its integration| no. 2 – RECORDED: San Francisco Medical Center, 28 Jan. 1961. BROADCAST: KPFA, 16 Mar. 1961.

August 24, 2025

Relating art and science / by Arthur Koestler.

Speech on how creations emerge when one examines the world’s contradictions.

August 24, 2025

Visions of beauty / Carl Faber and Eddie Arkin ; produced by Roy Tuckman.

A clinical psychologist and a musician describe the inner and outer experiences of the creative person.

August 24, 2025