Best of Design Matters: Dr. Dori Tunstall
Design Matters with Debbie Millman
Design Matters Media
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🗓️ 25 November 2021
⏱️ 33 minutes
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Dr. Dori Tunstall joined OCAD University in 2016 as Dean of Design. She is a design anthropologist, public intellectual, and design advocate who works at the intersections of critical theory, culture, and design. She leads the Cultures-Based Innovation Initiative focused on using old ways of knowing to drive innovation processes that directly benefit communities.
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| 0:00.0 | Ted Audio Collective |
| 0:08.0 | We worship money and money just really as a vehicle to acquire things, acquire certain |
| 0:15.7 | types of relationships. |
| 0:18.1 | Instead of worshiping our connection to the universe, our connection to nature in some |
| 0:25.5 | ways are our actual connection to one another. |
| 0:31.4 | From the Ted Audio Collective, this is Design Matters with Debbie Nelman. |
| 0:38.4 | For 17 years, Debbie Nelman has been talking with some of the world's most creative people |
| 0:42.4 | about what they do, how they got to be who they are, and what they're thinking about and |
| 0:46.4 | working on. |
| 0:47.4 | And now, some of those interviews appear in print in Debbie's brand new book, Why Design Matters, |
| 0:53.4 | Conversations with the world's most creative people. |
| 0:56.0 | It's coming out in February of 2022. |
| 0:59.6 | In anticipation of the book, every Thursday, we're going to be releasing an interview from |
| 1:03.8 | the archives in addition to our new episodes that come out on Mondays. |
| 1:08.3 | We thought it would be fun for listeners to hear not only some great interviews, but also |
| 1:12.3 | to hear how the podcast has evolved over the years. |
| 1:16.2 | In October of 2011, 10 years ago, Debbie interviewed Dory Tunstall about insights that anthropology |
| 1:23.2 | brings to consumerism and branding, and about what design can bring to the conversation. |
| 1:28.9 | Design Superpower is its ability to make abstract values real, something you can negotiate, |
| 1:35.6 | something you can discuss with people. |
| 1:38.5 | Dory Tunstall after the break. |
| 1:46.5 | There's another podcast you might enjoy. |
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