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We can all be more creative. John Cleese shows us how.Creativity is usually regarded as a mysterious, rare gift that only a few possess. John Cleese begs to differ, and in this short, immensely practical and often very amusing guide he shows it's a skill that anyone can acquire. Drawing on his lifelong experience as a writer, he shares his insights into the nature of the creative process, and offers advice on how to get your own inventive juices flowing.What do you need to do to get yourself in the right frame of mind? When do you know that you've come up with something that might be worth pursuing? What do you do if you think you've hit a brick wall?Not only does he explain the way your mind works as you search for inspiration, he also shows that, regardless of the task you've set yourself, you can learn to be better at coming up with a promising idea, refining it and knowing when you're ready to act on it.We can all unlock new reserves of creativity within ourselves. John Cleese shows us how.____________________________'Humorous and practical ... Whether you're hoping to write a novel or paint a masterpiece, you're sure to feel inspired' OK Magazine'His candor is endearing ... An upbeat guide to the creative process' Kirkushttps://www.standaardboekhandel.be/p/creativity-9781786332257

Creatief denken --- Creativiteit --- Managementvaardigheden --- Inspiratie --- Creative ability --- Creativeness --- Creativity --- Ability --- Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.) --- #KVHA:Psychologie --- #KVHA:Creativiteit --- Musiceren

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And now for something completely different. Professor at Large features beloved English comedian and actor John Cleese in the role of Ivy League professor at Cornell University. His almost twenty years as professor-at-large has led to many talks, essays, and lectures on campus. This collection of the very best moments from Cleese under his mortarboard provides a unique view of his endless pursuit of intellectual discovery across a range of topics. Since 1999, Cleese has provided Cornell students and local citizens with his ideas on everything from scriptwriting to psychology, religion to hotel management, and wine to medicine.His incredibly popular events and classes-including talks, workshops, and an analysis of A Fish Called Wanda and The Life of Brian-draw hundreds of people. He has given a sermon at Sage Chapel, narrated Prokofiev's Peter and the Wolf with the Cornell Chamber Orchestra, conducted a class on script writing, and lectured on psychology and human development. Each time Cleese has visited the campus in Ithaca, NY, he held a public presentation, attended and or lectured in classes, and met privately with researchers. From the archives of these visits, Professor at Large includes an interview with screenwriter William Goldman, a lecture about creativity entitled, "Hare Brain, Tortoise Mind," talks about Professor at Large and The Life of Brian, a discussion of facial recognition, and Cleese's musings on group dynamics with business students and faculty.Professor at Large provides a window into the workings of John Cleese's scholarly mind, showcasing the wit and intelligence that have driven his career as a comedian, while demonstrating his knack of pinpointing the essence of humans and human problems. His genius on the screen has long been lauded; now his academic chops get their moment in the spotlight, too.

Motion picture actors and actresses --- Comedians --- Comics (Persons) --- Stand-up comedians --- Entertainers --- Clowns --- Film actors --- Film stars --- Motion picture stars --- Movie stars --- Moving-picture actors and actresses --- Stars, Movie --- Actors --- Actresses --- Cleese, John. --- Cornell University --- Ithaca (N.Y.). --- Kʻang-nai-erh ta hsüeh --- Kornelʹskii universitet --- 康奈爾大學 --- Faculty. --- Comedy, creativity, screenwriting, spirituality, psychology, group dynamics.

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Een van de geestigste komedies van dit decennium (Boxoffice) Advocaat Archie (John Cleese) wordt verliefd op de sexy dievegge Wanda (Jamie Lee Curtis) - die met haar charmes elke man uit de broek krijgt. Maar Wanda heeft ook nog een relatie met Otto (Kevin Kline in een Oscar-winnende rol), een verwarde intellectuele psychopaat. En Otto is dan weer goede maatjes met huur-moordenaar Ken (Michael Palin), dierenvriend en hondenmoordenaar, die dol is op een goudvis, genaamd Wanda. Begrepen iedereen?

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