Toshi Reagon
Shaped by music and activism, Toshi Reagon reflects on her upbringing and remarkable career writing, playing, singing, and producing music. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 08, 2021•1 hr 5 min
Design Matters with Debbie Millman
Design Matters with Debbie Millman is one of the world’s very first podcasts. Broadcasting independently for over 15 years, the show is about how incredibly creative people design the arc of their lives.
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Nick Offerman
Reflecting on his remarkable life and career, Nick Offerman shares his insights on acting, marriage and the current state of the world. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 01, 2021•1 hr 4 min
Alisa Cohn
Alisa Cohn—named Top Startup Coach in the World—shares her secrets, insights and strategies from nearly 20 years of turning startup founders into world-class CEOs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 25, 2021•1 hr 12 min
Adam J. Kurtz
Adam J. Kurtz delves into the human experience and explores the duality of time—everything changes, yet tomorrow isn’t promised—in his new book, “You Are Here (For Now).” Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 18, 2021•1 hr 8 min
Amy Koppelman
Amy Koppelman penned A Mouthful of Air, a powerful novel years ahead of its time—and now, 20 years on, she discusses the film version of it she directed that hits theaters this month. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 11, 2021•51 min
Rickie Lee Jones
Long a believer in the impossible, Rickie Lee Jones has lived an extraordinary life of song. Here, she reflects on five decades of making music. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 04, 2021•1 hr 9 min
Jonathan Fields
What makes you feel most alive? Jonathan Fields is here to help you figure it out—and infuse it into your career in truly transformative ways. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 27, 2021•1 hr 9 min
Dorie Clark
In our short-term world, Dorie Clark is proof positive that there’s incredible power in long-term strategy—and here she riffs on her new book, “The Long Game.” Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 20, 2021•56 min
Catherine Opie
At 8 years old, Catherine Opie realized “that history is made within an image culture”—and here, she discusses her incredible life as a photographer driven by culture. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 13, 2021•1 hr 29 min
Design Matters From the Archive: V (Formerly Eve Ensler)
After surviving intense abuse as a child, V grew up to pen powerful prose and plays—and today fights for women suffering around the world. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 06, 2021•1 hr 19 min
Design Matters From the Archive: Seth Godin
In his third Design Matters interview, writer Seth Godin riffs on his 20th book—“The Practice”—a milestone text exploring creativity and the sheer power of doing the work and putting it out into the world. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 30, 2021•1 hr 14 min
Carly Kuhn
From the Groundlings and “Chelsea Lately” to fashion illustration, textile work and beyond, Carly Kuhn—aka The Cartorialist—may not have set out to become an artist, but she became a brilliant one. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 23, 2021•48 min
Quiara Alegría Hudes
After dreaming of becoming a musician, Quiara Alegría Hudes found her true future on the page—and in such works as “My Broken Language” and “In the Heights.” Here, the Pulitzer winner meditates on the many muses that were instrumental in her becoming the creative she is today. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 16, 2021•1 hr 6 min
Suneel Gupta
Forging on past failure, Suneel Gupta began to ask wildly successful people about their less-successful moments—and that laid the foundation for his own career highs, not to mention his new book that helps anyone with a great idea become Backable . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 09, 2021•1 hr 12 min
Bobbi Brown
Bobbi Brown had a revolutionary idea: to create a natural-look makeup line that would make people feel like the best version of themselves. She launched it from her home to overnight success, and today is back with her blockbuster clean DTC brand, Jones Road. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 02, 2021•57 min
Design Matters From the Archive: Claire Danes
At 10, she announced that money or no money, she would be true to her art—and there was no plan B. And, well, actress Claire Danes stuck to it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jul 26, 2021•1 hr 3 min
Design Matters From the Archive: Bisa Butler
Fiber artist Bisa Butler discusses the AfriCOBRA tradition, the artistic breakthrough that led to her finding her voice, and the process behind her amazing life-size works. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jul 19, 2021•1 hr 6 min
Design Matters From the Archive: Miranda July
Writer, director and actress Miranda July discusses the surreality of releasing a surreal movie in an even more surreal time—and the eternal magic of kissing, cakes and clothes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jul 12, 2021•38 min
Jonny Sun
Feeling like an outsider, Jonny Sun turned to performance, comedy and Twitter—eventually channeling his thoughts into Jomny Sun and his signature Aliebn, and now his beautifully, happily sad book, “Goodbye, Again.” Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jul 05, 2021•55 min
Design Matters: Celebrating Pride
Alison Bechdel. Eileen Myles. Kenny Fries. Saeed Jones. Four icons reflect on their journeys in this special Pride episode of Design Matters. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 28, 2021•35 min
Ping Zhu
Ping Zhu’s parents were afraid her interest in illustration might just be a phase … and then she landed her first assignment ever at The New York Times. Here, she discusses her brilliant career trajectory. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 21, 2021•51 min
Fabien Baron
Fabien Baron wanted to follow in his father’s footsteps—so he dropped out of school to conquer the magazine world, and has since realized that storytelling is at the core of everything he does, including his latest passion: film. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 14, 2021•1 hr 36 min
Susan Orlean
Susan Orlean takes what appears to be ordinary corners of everyday life—and brings them to the page with startling wonderment and wit. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 07, 2021•1 hr
Nick Cave & Bob Faust
Nick Cave and Bob Faust discuss the incredible life of creativity, courageousness and community they have built together. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 31, 2021•1 hr 8 min
Tavi Gevinson
She was a teenage media mogul—and now her story extends to the page and the stage … not to mention the reboot of “Gossip Girl.” Get to know Tavi Gevinson. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 24, 2021•50 min
Beeple
Beeple began creating a new piece of art each day with his aptly titled “everydays” series … which ultimately led to an astonishing $69 million NFT sale. Here, he breaks down how it all happened. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 17, 2021•38 min
Futura
Across 50 years in the art scene, Futura has undergone a brilliant evolution from graffiti prodigy to design master. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 10, 2021•53 min
Tanya Selvaratnam
Tanya Selvaratnam has said that when life throws you lemons, make art—and she has profoundly done just that in the face of unimaginable circumstances over the course of a long career blending activism and creativity. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 03, 2021•1 hr 18 min
Ethan Hawke
From the profound experience of making “Dead Poets Society” to the “Before” trilogy and his marvelous new book, Ethan Hawke discusses a life spent celebrating creativity in its many forms. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 26, 2021•59 min
Design Matters From the Archive: Lisa Congdon
From finding and focusing in on your artistic voice to staying passionate and purposefully driven, creative sherpa Lisa Congdon once again helps listeners take their work to new heights. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 19, 2021•46 min
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