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Millman celebrates 20 years of Design Matters by revisiting excerpts from conversations with Jason Reynolds, Marina Abramovic, Chris Ware, Rick Rubin, and Roxane Gay. Reflects on how these conversations changed her understanding of creativity.
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Canon
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Millman reflects that across 500+ interviews, the single consistent trait of creative success is the willingness to produce bad work on the way to good work. Courage to fail publicly is the prerequisite for creative excellence.
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Millman frames her podcast as a library of mentors: each conversation preserves the life lessons of a creative person, available to anyone who listens. The interviews are biographies compressed into one hour.
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