Many adults haven't made anything in years—giving them legos or crayons would help more than reading books on creativity.
Prelapsarian
Prior to the fall of man (presumably the expulsion from Eden). Innocent.
Found in William Gibson's Spook Country.
« sense of some peripheral and prelapsarian beauty.»
It's actually quite a nice turn of phrase. There's something quite poetic about the idea that there is a kind of beautyperhaps the very idea of beautythat existed prior to the complexity and turmoil of modern adult life regardless of any myth of humankind's origin.


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