wellspring

It's true that the wellspring of cultural creativity seems to have run dry.

It is very far from the truth that the "wellspring of cultural creativity has run dry".

>> What is that magic wellspring of value that year after year creates these huge opportunities out of nowhere?

While I may be a conduit or wellspring from which projects spring forth, there's no reason I have to be, except for the amount of love I feel for the work that I do.

What that has to do with rock and roll is a mystery to me, since it's an offshoot of jazz, which is alive and well and still serving as a wellspring for new music.

"My pleas that creating a graph database inside a relational database would perform horribly and be a wellspring of nightmarish bugs fell on deaf ears.

From the submitted article's last paragraph: "None of this makes the moon a wellspring, and it would have a long way to go before it became a remotely hospitable place.

It's also very arrogant, prideful and foolhardy, and a wellspring of hatred, condemnation, violence, war throughout history.

I'd actually prefer the awkward 'he or she'.De gustibus non est disputandum, but to claim that preference for the generic he, or even the kind of indifference that could lead one to reject such a patch as a waste of time, can only come from a deep wellspring of misogyny, is absurd.

Their victims, on the other hand, can reach a point where killing seems the only option available, not just to defend themselves from those specific people who beat them, but in a larger sense to reclaim their agency and their power of self-determination, and that's the wellspring from which this sort of violence flows.

If you don't know what I mean, Colbert has done some good bits on the popular "east coast ivory tower elitist eggheads" dismissal; the university system is a wellspring of education, but it is not tailored 100% towards being a employee-creator or doing all of an industry's heavy lifting for them, so they get trashed on.