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Power Duos: Josh Shenk on the Genius of Creative Alliances

By Steve Silberman
Posted: September 14, 2010
Category: Books, Interview, Journalism, Media, Writers | Tagged Ayn Rand, Beatles, Cacioppo, creativity, Crick, David Foster Wallace, Glenn Beck, Lennon, McCartney, Obama, psychology, relationships, Shenk, Slate, social neuroscience, Tea Party, Two is the Magic Number, video, Watson | Leave a comment
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