Friday, March 1, 2013

Toni Morrison Talking to Google

Our former office mate Toni Morrison teaches Google Inc. about creativity.....

NEW YORK (AP) — Novelist Toni Morrison, speaking Wednesday to dozens of Google employees holding laptops and smartphones, shared her vision for how she would turn the search engine leader into a literary character.

"It's like a big, metal, claw-y machine in 'Transformers,'" she said, to much laughter, during a lunchtime gathering at Google's Manhattan offices. "When they're threatened, they turn into a little radio, they turn into a little car. And then after you pass them by they come up again.

"They can be anything and everything."

http://bigstory.ap.org/article/toni-morrison-talks-google-about-creativity