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Does Human Creativity Matter?

Does Human Creativity Matter?

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The woman calls on a Sunday asking if we have a certain book. There is an edge of panic in her voice.

“I start school on Tuesday,” she explains. “The school bookstore is out and I have to have this book by Wednesday. Can you help me?”

I keep her on the phone and look up the book in the system: The Bluebook. It’s a style manual for all things legal, a guid…

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