Competition drives creativity until pressure becomes excessive. Then fear appears, play and radical experimentation decline, and competitors begin copying one another. Football, Formula 1 and smartphones show how constant surveillance rewards incremental improvement, imposes grammars of convergence and ultimately destroys the very difference that competition was originally supposed to produce between those competing against each other in the first place.

This summer survival guide gathers play ideas for children aged 3 to 12, adapted to different ages and summer moments. From sensory activities with water and paint to missions, short films, invisible ink or no-fire cooking, it proposes reconnecting as a family through play, imagination and everyday creativity, without needing to fill every single minute.

Most accounts of Lionel Messi begin with goals, titles and records. ByBa proposes a different approach: reading his play as a creative system. His ability to detect micro-asymmetries, reshape time, attract opponents and produce possibilities can be examined through creative biases, UR ByBa, the four spheres and the generative grammar of creativity operating directly on the pitch before our eyes.