Celeste Ng

Design Matters with Debbie Millman

Design Matters Media

Arts, Design

4.6 • 1.3K Ratings

🗓️ 23 October 2023

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Summary

Celeste Ng—New York Times bestselling author of three novels, Everything I Never Told You, Little Fires Everywhere, and Our Missing Hearts—joins a live audience to talk about her illustrious career exploring complex family dynamics and themes of identity, race, and culture.

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0:00.0	Ted Audio Collective.
0:02.0	Audio Collective.
0:04.0	People that I've talked to have very clear opinions about what they think happens after the last page.
0:13.4	I found this actually about all three of my books.
0:15.4	They come up to me and they're like,
0:17.7	can you please confirm for me?
0:20.4	This is what happens.
0:21.3	And I'll be like, if that makes sense to you, then that's what happens and I'll be like if that makes sense to you then that's what happens right that's the space I think that I want to leave open for the reader
0:31.2	From the TED audio collective this is Design Matters with Debbie Milman.
0:35.0	For 18 years, Debbie Milman has been talking with designers and other creative people about what they do, how they got to be
0:44.1	who they are, and what they're thinking about and working on.
0:47.4	On this episode, novelist Celeste-ing on how fiction can change the world.
0:52.7	It's trying to say, yeah, I know that's not true,
0:54.2	but can you just imagine for a second?
0:56.3	And that makes extra space for the possibility of change.
1:07.0	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.
1:12.0	Please visit survey. PRX. if you could take just a few minutes to respond.
1:12.5	Please visit survey dot PRX.org
1:15.5	slash design matters to take the survey today.
1:18.5	That's survey dot PRX dot org
1:20.7	slash design matters. Thanks.
1:26.0	This interview with Celeste Ng was part of the design matters live tour
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