Michael Bierut on the Enduring Power of Simplicity
Across his four-decade-long career in graphic design, Michael Bierut has amassed an impressively robust tally of bold-faced clients. From The New York Times, Saks Fifth Avenue, and the Robin Hood Foun...
16 Nov 20221h 42min
Eric Ripert on Finding Compassion in Life and the Kitchen Through Buddhism
As the New York restaurant Le Bernardin celebrates its 50th anniversary this year, chef Eric Ripert humbly reflects on his three-plus decades there. Over this time, he has brought his artistic vision ...
9 Nov 20221h
Brad Cloepfil on the Eternal Quest for Awe in Architecture
The architect Brad Cloepfil views his work as less of a job and more of a calling. Sites speak to him. He listens with his eyes. When embarking on a project, Cloepfil slowly feels out the place, study...
3 Nov 20221h 20min
Annie-B Parson on Choreography as a Way of Life
To Annie-B Parson, choreography isn’t confined to the studio and the stage; rather, practically everything around us abounds with movement that’s worth paying attention to. In her new, aptly titled bo...
26 Okt 20221h 9min
Saeed Jones on the Profundity to Be Found in the Grieving Process
If there were a bard for our bewildering times, Saeed Jones would be a fitting choice. In his newly released collection of poems, Alive at the End of the World, Jones dances through grief, rage, and t...
19 Okt 20221h 19min
Peter Saville on Capturing “Nowness” Through Design
Peter Saville is a man of the moment—and has been, again and again, throughout the past five decades. Raised in Manchester, England, in the sixties—in tandem with the growing prominence of countercult...
12 Okt 20221h 46min
Roxane Gay on Using Her Voice for Good and in Service of Others
Roxane Gay describes her wild trajectory as a multihyphenate writer-editor-publisher-professor-social commentator as “fairly bewildering.” And she’s not wrong: Over the past decade—and with long odds ...
5 Okt 202257min
Jamie Nares on Creating Space for Fluidity in Life and Work
For the past five decades, the British-born, New York–based artist Jamie Nares has been capturing the passage of time, the physics of motion, and the essence of self through a wide variety of mediums,...
28 Sep 20221h 14min
