Design Matters: Best Of 2016
Design Matters with Debbie Millman
Design Matters Media
4.5 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 2 January 2017
⏱️ 39 minutes
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Summary
Debbie highlights some of her favorite conversations of 2016, including Alison Bechdel, Alain de Botton, Lisa Congdon, Chris Anderson, Krista Tippet, Eileen Myles, and Amanda Palmer.
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| 0:00.0 | Ted Audio Collective |
| 0:02.0 | Collective |
| 0:04.0 | Hi, this is Debbie Millman. |
| 0:10.0 | I'll be back in a few weeks with a new season of podcasts. |
| 0:13.4 | In the meantime, I want to look back on some of the best moments on the |
| 0:17.2 | podcast in 2016. |
| 0:19.8 | All of the episodes are up on iTunes, so if you hear something you like and want to listen |
| 0:24.8 | to the whole episode, it'll be there, ready and waiting. |
| 0:30.7 | In May, I spoke with Allison Bechtel. |
| 0:33.6 | Her long-running alternative comic strip Dykes to watch out for is one of the major achievements |
| 0:39.6 | in the genre. |
| 0:41.1 | Her graphic memoirs, Fun Home, and Are You My Mother, brought her work to a mainstream audience. |
| 0:48.2 | In 2015, Fun Home was adapted as a Tony Award-winning Broadway musical. Early in the interview, |
| 0:55.1 | Allison Bechtel mentioned an episode of O. C. D. from her childhood. A little |
| 1:01.0 | later, I brought it up again. |
| 1:03.0 | Going back for a moment to the OCD episode, |
| 1:07.0 | what ultimately gave you the sense |
| 1:10.0 | that you didn't need to do that kind of behavior anymore? |
| 1:12.0 | Did your mother's |
| 1:13.0 | dictation really stop it you know honestly I haven't stopped it I still do it I |
| 1:17.7 | still am riddled with it I just have learned to disguise it. In what way? |
| 1:22.7 | Like something productive? |
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