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Mentioned in 11 episodes

Impro

Improvisation and the Theatre
Book • 1979
In 'Impro: Improvisation and the Theatre', Keith Johnstone delves into the world of improvisational theatre, providing insights into its history, techniques, and significance.

The book covers various aspects of improvisation, including status, spontaneity, and the role of the audience.

Johnstone also discusses his own experiences and methods, making it a valuable resource for both practitioners and students of improvisational theatre.

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Mentioned in 11 episodes

Mentioned by Nabeel Qureshi as a book full of strange ideas about creativity and social behavior, used at Palantir for improving interactions with customers.
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Recommended by Nabeel Qureshi as a book that explores how to bring color back into one's perception of the world.
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Mentioned by Ava Huang as a book frequently recommended to David Perell , focusing on improvisation.
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Recommended by Seth Godin for its insights into status dynamics in interactions.
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Mentioned by Harry Max in the context of the 'yes and' directive and techniques in improv.
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Mentioned by Lumpenspace as one of the greatest books written about LLMs.
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Mentioned by Spencer Greenberg while discussing improvisation techniques.
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Recommended by Eliot Peper as a must-read for understanding narrative structure in improvisation.
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