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Sunday Pick: Design Matters with Carrie Brownstein

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Creativity, Business, Design, Inspiration, Society & Culture, Science, Technology, Education, Tech Demo, Ted Talks, Ted, Entertainment, Tedtalks

4.111.9K Ratings

🗓️ 9 June 2024

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Summary

Each Sunday, TED shares an episode of another podcast we think you'll love, handpicked for you… by us. Today we're sharing an episode Design Matters with Debbie Millman, one of the world’s very first podcasts, about how incredibly creative people design the arc of their lives.

Celebrated musician, comedian, writer, and director Carrie Brownstein joins to talk about her remarkable career as the co-founder, guitarist, and vocalist of the legendary punk band Sleater-Kinney, her role in the iconic TV series Portlandia, and her new memoir.

Get more Design Matters with Debbie Millman wherever you're listening to this.

Transcript

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Ted Audio Collective.

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Audio Collective. Ted Talks Daily listeners, I'm Elise Hugh. Today we have an episode of another podcast

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from the Ted Audio Collective hand-picked by us for you.

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If you're looking for insightful interviews

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with creative people, look no further than design matters hosted by Debbie Millman.

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It's one of the first podcasts ever and almost two decades in, it's still going strong.

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This week we're featuring a great interview

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between Debbie Millman and Carrie Brownstein,

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co-founder of the punk rock band Slater Kinney,

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and co-creator and star of the TV show Portlandia.

0:41.2

Debbie talks to Carrie about her memoir Hunger Makes Me a Modern Girl,

0:45.0

her evolution as a musician and how it felt to dip her toes into the world of

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acting. If you like what you hear you can find episodes of design matters wherever you get your podcasts.

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Learn more about the TED Audio collective at audio collective dot Ted.com.

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We'll get to the episode right after a quick break.

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