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John Whitman - Prisons of Creativity - Season 5 Episode 3 - PrisonPOD

Valerie L. Cartonio Season 5 Episode 3

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In this conversation, Valerie Cartonio interviews John R. Whitman about the Creative Prisons Project, which aims to harness the creative potential of incarcerated individuals. They discuss the challenges of copyright registration for prisoners, the therapeutic benefits of art, and the vast untapped creativity within the prison population. Whitman emphasizes the importance of creativity in rehabilitation and the need for societal change to address poverty as a root cause of incarceration. The conversation highlights the potential for art and creativity to transform lives and improve prison environments.

Prisons of Creativity:

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Creative Prisons

https://creativeprisons.org/

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