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Design Matters with Debbie Millman

Best of Design Matters: Richard Saul Wurman

Design Matters with Debbie Millman

Design Matters Media

Arts, Design

4.61.3K Ratings

🗓️ 20 January 2022

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

Making information understandable both for himself and others—TED founder and author of numerous books, Richard Saul Wurman, joins to talk about education.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Ted Audio Collective

0:07.5

Most information does not inform. Most questions do not have a quest.

0:12.0

I'm interested in the informed quest.

0:17.5

From the Ted Audio Collective, this is Design Matters with Debbie Milman.

0:24.5

For 17 years, Debbie Milman has been talking with some of the world's most

0:28.0

creative people about what they do, how they got to be who they are, and what

0:31.6

they're thinking about and working on. And now, some of those interviews appear

0:36.1

in print in Debbie's brand new book, Why Design Matters.

0:40.0

Conversations with the world's most creative people.

0:43.2

It's coming out in February of this year. In anticipation of the book,

0:47.8

we're releasing interviews from the archives this month.

0:51.0

We thought it would be fun for listeners to hear not only some great interviews,

0:54.4

but also to hear how the podcasts have evolved over the years.

0:58.1

So, we've been releasing the oldest ones first and proceeding chronologically.

1:03.2

In December of 2017, Debbie spoke with Richard Saul Werman about learning and education.

1:09.7

If you had a learning system, you wouldn't have an educational system.

1:12.6

The educational system is from the top down, and learning system is from the bottom up.

1:17.7

Richard Saul Werman, after the break.

1:22.4

There's another podcast you might enjoy. It's called Am I Normal from the Ted Audio Collective.

1:27.4

It's back with a new mini-series all about the stories behind the statistics.

1:32.8

What does adulthood mean in a place where more than three-quarters of people

1:36.3

between ages 18 and 35 live with their parents?

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