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The Creative Process · Arts, Culture & Society: Books, Film, Music, TV, Art, Writing, Creativity, Education, Environment, Theatre, Dance, LGBTQ, Climate Change, Social Justice, Spirituality, Feminism, Tech, Sustainability

Exploring the fascinating minds of creative people. Conversations with writers, artists and creative thinkers across the Arts and STEM. We discuss their life, work and artistic practice. Winners of Oscar, Emmy, Tony, Pulitzer, Nobel Prize, leaders and public figures share real experiences and offer valuable insights. Notable guests and participating museums and organizations include: Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, Neil Patrick Harris, Smithsonian, Roxane Gay, Musée Picasso, EARTHDAY-ORG, Neil Gaiman, UNESCO, Joyce Carol Oates, Mark Seliger, Acropolis Museum, Hilary Mantel, Songwriters Hall of Fame, George Saunders, The New Museum, Lemony Snicket, Pritzker Architecture Prize, Hans-Ulrich Obrist, Serpentine Galleries, Joe Mantegna, PETA, Greenpeace, EPA, Morgan Library and Museum, and many others.

The interviews are hosted by founder and creative educator Mia Funk with the participation of students, universities, and collaborators from around the world. These conversations are also part of our traveling exhibition.

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"What do you want the world to be?" - MIKE PONDSMITH, Creator of Cyberpunk - Highlights

Oct 15, 2021
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MIKE PONDSMITH - Creator of Cyberpunk - Origins Award-Winning Game Designer

Oct 15, 2021
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Water: A Biography with GIULIO BOCCALETTI - Highlights

Oct 14, 2021
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Water & Sustainability with GIULIO BOCCALETTI - Natural Resource Security Expert

Oct 14, 2021
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Tony Award Winner PAULO SZOT: From South Pacific to Chicago - Highlights

Oct 12, 2021
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PAULO SZOT - Tony Award-Winning Singer, Actor & Star of Chicago, longest-running Musical

Oct 12, 2021
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Awakening Orientation w/ JESSA REED: Comedy Meets Cosmic Insight - Highlights

Oct 8, 2021
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Soberish and Beyond: JESSA REED on Comedy and Consciousness

Oct 8, 2021
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Capitalism, Nature & the Future of the Planet w/ JASON W. MOORE - Highlights

Oct 7, 2021
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Capitalism in the Web of Life: Ecology & the Accumulation of Capital w/ JASON W. MOORE

Oct 7, 2021