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JOSHUA WOLF SHENK
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The elemental collective, of course, is the pair. Two people are the root of social experience — and of creative work.
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given that our psyches take shape through one-on-one exchanges, we’re likely set up to interact with a single person more openly and deeply than with any group
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he found that groups created a sense of community, purpose and audience, but that the truly important work ended up happening in pairs
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Two people can make their own society
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The pair is also inherently fluid and flexible
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Three legs make a table stand in place. Two legs are made for moving
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But nobody can hide in a pair.
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The pair is the primary creative unit — not just because pairs produce such a staggering amount of work but also because they help us to grasp the concept of dialectical exchange.
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And when we listen to creative people describe breakthrough moments that occur when they are alone, they often mention the sensation of having a conversation in their own minds
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