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Design Matters with Debbie Millman

Brian Rea

Design Matters with Debbie Millman

Design Matters Media

Design, Arts

4.51.3K Ratings

🗓️ 23 September 2019

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

Debbie talks to illustrator Brian Rea about the Grim Reaper.



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0:00.0

Ted Audio Collective.

0:02.0

Audio Collective.

0:04.0

Hey listener, a quick favor.

0:08.0

We are conducting an audience survey and we'd be really grateful if you could take just a few minutes to respond.

0:14.0

Please visit survey.

0:16.0

PRX.org slash design matters to take the survey today.

0:20.0

That's survey.

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PRX.org.

0:22.0

slash design matters.

0:24.4

Thanks.

0:25.7

I like destroying some sketches in the beginning

0:29.2

or even some finish work in the beginning

0:30.9

to get to a place where, you know what that drawing feels right you

0:34.2

know something about that line makes sense on an emotional level with that particular

0:39.3

essay. This is design matters with Debbie Milma.

0:47.0

For 15 years, Debbie has been talking with designers and other creative people about what they do,

0:55.8

how they got to be who they are and what they're thinking about and working on.

0:59.9

On this episode Debbie talks with illustrator Brian Ray about the Grim Reaper.

1:05.0

Having the Grim Reaper is just a complete cliche, you know, it's an archetype that everyone has this kind of vision of what that is.

1:11.0

It really is a reminder on each page that time is precious.

1:15.0

Here's Debbie, first with a word for my sponsors, then her interview with Brian Ray.

1:20.0

Generous support for design matters is provided by AC hotels and Alberts.

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