Lone Genius

By Joshua Wolf Shenk

The myth of the lone genius has towered over us, its shadow obscuring the way creative work really gets done.

— Joshua Wolf Shenk


Source

The Power of Two, The Atlantic, July 2014.

Shenk’s article explores how creative pairs - from John Lennon and Paul McCartney to Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak - achieve more together than either could alone.


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