In many senses, creativity and 'plagiarism' are nearly indivisible.
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In the world of creativity, laziness translates into an inability to be rigorous enough to create fearlessly. It makes us plagiarise or water our creativity down to make it more acceptable to the public.
Creativity is very selfish. Scandalously so, in fact.
Originality is undetected plagiarism.
Prediction by analogy -creativity - is so pervasive we normally don't notice it.
Sometimes I think that creativity is a matter of seeing, or stumbling over, unobvious similarities between things - like composing a fresh metaphor, but on a more complex scale.
Once you get into the world of dystopia, it's hard to avoid plagiarism, because other people have had such powerful visions.
If you steal from one author it's plagiarism; if you steal from many it's research.
Plagiarists are always suspicious of being stolen from.
The only real mystery in the stories of political plagiarism is its durability in an age of Turnitin and other scanning software that can protect an author from his own mistakes, intentional or otherwise.
Self-plagiarism is style.
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