Creative Insights

The Culture of the Thumb reduces experience to reaction, consumption, and binary judgment. The issue is not digital technology, but excess passivity. ByBa proposes creativity as the balancing force: not prohibition, but expansion. Creating restores initiative, meaning, and freedom. It’s not about leaving the phone, but reclaiming the whole hand.

This article explores two major educational approaches: traditional education and active pedagogies. By contrasting transmission and discovery, it invites families to reflect on what best fits their values and their child’s needs, highlighting that the key lies not in the model itself, but in the adult’s conscious perspective.

Lantern is the new ByBa Observatory of Creativity, Curiosity and Culture. It listens to global conversations about creativity and cultural change, transforming social signals into insights and research reports. By observing how ideas circulate in society, Lantern aims to illuminate emerging patterns and questions shaping creativity today. Access to its reports will soon be available through The Golden Nose.

Raising without fear means recognizing parents’ concerns about their children’s future and transforming them into trust and conscious support. This article explores seven key ideas for guiding children through listening, emotional safety and respect for individual rhythms, creating environments where well-being, development and creativity can grow together.

Can artificial intelligence be creative? In this Sunday Blooming Reading, we interview ChatGPT about creativity, identity, experience and subjectivity. The conversation explores how AI can participate in creative processes and where the true roots of human creativity still lie.