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Design Matters with Debbie Millman is one of the world’s very first podcasts. Broadcasting independently for over 15 years, the show is about how incredibly creative people design the arc of their lives.

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    • 4.7 • 27 Ratings

Design Matters with Debbie Millman is one of the world’s very first podcasts. Broadcasting independently for over 15 years, the show is about how incredibly creative people design the arc of their lives.

    Scott Dadich

    Scott Dadich

    Scott Dadich is a designer, magazine editor, and filmmaker. Formerly the Editor-in-Chief of WIRED Magazine, he now runs Godfrey Dadich Partners, a brand strategy and design company, where he is the Co-Founder and CEO. He joins to discuss his illustrious career and the multi-Emmy nominated series he created and produced, Abstract: The Art of Design.

    • 1 hr 18 min
    Judy Chicago

    Judy Chicago

    During her often tumultuous, challenging, and sometimes controversial career, Judy Chicago pioneered Feminist art and art education. She joins to talk about her memoir Judy Chicago: Revelations, a radical retelling of human history in the form of an illuminated manuscript.

    • 50 min
    Brooke Hopper

    Brooke Hopper

    Principal Designer at Adobe, speaker, and champion for artists, Brooke Hopper’s passion is designing better experiences for some of the most talented people in the world. She joins live at SXSW to discuss the role of machine intelligence and new technologies in creativity.

    • 52 min
    Anne Morriss and Frances Frei

    Anne Morriss and Frances Frei

    Anne Morriss and Frances Frei are best-selling authors and among the world’s most influential thinkers, speakers, and advisors. Their clients range from Fortune 10 companies to tech founders to political leaders working to build national competitiveness. They join to talk about their new book, Move Fast and Fix Things, outlining a practical process leaders can implement to drive change.

    • 1 hr 15 min
    Kathleen Hanna

    Kathleen Hanna

    Punk singer, artist, and the front-woman of the bands Bikini Kill and Le Tigre, Kathleen Hanna has spent the last three decades as a trailblazer in the punk feminist movement. She joins guest host Roxane Gay to talk about her new memoir and storied career making art and music. 

    • 42 min
    Adam Moss

    Adam Moss

    Adam Moss is widely known as one of the great magazine editors of his generation, remaking and reshaping The New York Times and New York magazine into the most significant print and digital publications of our time. He joins to discuss his illustrious career as an author, editor, and artist.

    • 1 hr

Customer Reviews

4.7 out of 5
27 Ratings

27 Ratings

MvGeenen ,

Great podcast!

Another thumbs up from the Netherlands! Fantastic podcast, great interviews, great guests, thank you so much! XMIRTE

PowderSiking ,

Love your shows

Dear Debbie, thank you for making the great shows you make. I love the topics, but above all, the way you talk, your softness, tranquility and contemplation and at the same time your energy, joy and belief. Another big hug from The Netherlands.

Karin Merx ,

Fantastic show

Thanks Debbie for all your effort to connect us with these great people. Enjoy every bit of it. Keep up the good work.

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