Amy Koppelman
Design Matters with Debbie Millman
Design Matters Media
4.5 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 11 October 2021
⏱️ 52 minutes
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Summary
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.
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| 0:00.0 | Ted Audio Collective |
| 0:07.0 | People always overuse the word gratitude, but I try to have it that for every moment that I'm okay. |
| 0:13.0 | No different than like, you know, somebody who's, you know, had cancer and their cancers in remission. |
| 0:19.0 | That is still how I feel, just like grateful for every day to be alive. |
| 0:27.0 | From the Ted Audio Collective, this is Design Matters with Debbie Milman. |
| 0:33.0 | For 17 years, Debbie Milman has been talking with designers and other creative people about what they do, |
| 0:39.0 | how they got to be who they are, and what they're thinking about and working on. |
| 0:43.0 | On this episode, novelist and filmmaker Amy Coppelman talks about surviving depression. |
| 0:49.0 | I just don't want people to give up because you just miss so much. |
| 1:00.0 | There's another podcast you might enjoy. It's called Am I Normal from the Ted Audio Collective. |
| 1:05.0 | It's back with a new mini-series all about the stories behind the statistics. |
| 1:10.0 | What does adulthood mean in a place where more than three quarters of people between ages 18 and 35 live with their parents? |
| 1:17.0 | What defines joy when you live in one of the top ranked countries for happiness? |
| 1:21.0 | Here are from the people that make up every interesting data point. |
| 1:24.0 | Listen to Am I Normal? Wherever you get your podcasts. |
| 1:28.0 | Hey listener, a quick favor. We are conducting an audience survey and we'd be really grateful if you could take just a few minutes to respond. |
| 1:35.0 | Please visit survey.prx.org slash design matters to take the survey today. |
| 1:41.0 | That's survey.prx.org slash design matters. |
| 1:45.0 | Thanks. |
| 1:47.0 | Amy Coppelman has published three novels. |
| 1:51.0 | Two have been made into movies. |
| 1:53.0 | I smiled back her second novel was made into a devastating film starring Sarah Silverman. |
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