Sublime

The potential for exploitation of creative content and ideas by corporate overreach is a significant concern.

Amy Cappellazzo

Students worldwide are being encouraged, often forced, to specialise too early. As a result, multitalented children are often being faced with what psychologists refer to as ‘multipotentiality’ – a condition of frustration, confusion and anxiety suffered by multitalented pupils as a result of the compulsion to specialise (that is, choose between

the most successful people perceive their personalities and skills as fluid and are able to represent themselves differently and adaptively.

Delighting others requires you to have an opinion or point of view—being authentic while having the audacity, or the stomach, you might say, to take a bold, surprising stance.

Thomas Talhelm of the University of Chicago has championed the theory. Its central premise is simple: areas that have relied on rice for thousands of years become more communal, while regions full of wheat are more individualistic.

Their mothers paid a price for security and dependence; the daughters paid a price for autonomy and independence.