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Graphic designer and filmmaker Marina Willer is a partner at global design firm Pentagram. Before joining Pentagram, she was head creative director at Wolff Olins in London, where she lead iconic work like the visual identity of Tate Modern. In this episode, we talk about her film, Red Trees, which tells the story of today’s refugee crisis through the lens of her own family. And we talk about the role of the designer in a world that is overrun by consumption. This interview was recorded in 2019 at the What Design Can Do conference in Mexico City. First Things First is produced as part of Frontier Media. Learn more at www.frontier.is Host: Paddy Harrington Producer and Editor: Max Cotter This episode features an edited version of “Like Swimming” by Broke For Free from the album “Leaf.” The original can be found at https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Broke_For_Free/Leaf/Broke_For_Free_-_Leaf_-_02_Like_Swimming This episode features an edited version of “Outmoded Waltz” by Podington Bear from the album “Carefree.” The original can be found at http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Podington_Bear/Carefree/Outmoded_Waltz This episode features an edited version of “As Colorful As Ever” by Broke For Free from the album “Layers.” The original can be found at http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Broke_For_Free/Layers/As_Colorful_As_Ever This episode features an edited version of “Acme Coke” by Roger Plexico from the album “No Man’s Land.” The original can be found at http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Roger_Plexico/No_Mans_Land/Roger_Plexico_-_No_Mans_Land_-_06_Acme_Coke
Jessica Hische describes herself as a "Lettering artist, author, illustrator, letterpress printer, and type designer" but also a "Mother, procrastiworker, and a million other things". She has worked with many well recognized brands, authors, and other designers on a multitude of different kinds of projects. In this episode, we talk about her new book, “Tomorrow I’ll be Brave” and the downside of labels. First Things First is produced as part of Frontier Media. Learn more at www.frontier.is Host: Paddy Harrington Producer and Editor: Max Cotter Frontier’s sponsor music is an edited version of “sketch (rum-portrait)” by Jahzzar from the album “Sketches.” The original can be found at http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Jahzzar/Sketches/sketch_rum-portrait_1585 This episode features an edited version of “Streetbeat Heat” by Podington Bear from the album “Dance.” The original can be found at http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Podington_Bear/Dance_1228/Streetbeat_Heat This episode features an edited version of “Outmoded Waltz” by Podington Bear from the album “Carefree.” The original can be found at http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Podington_Bear/Carefree/Outmoded_Waltz This episode features an edited version of “Associations” by Podington Bear from the album “Carefree.” The original can be found at http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Podington_Bear/Carefree/Associations
The Georgia Humanities Almanac is a project of the New Georgia Encyclopedia and Georgia Humanities. Music "Outmoded Waltz" by Podington Bear (freemusicarchive.org/music/Podington_Bear/). Poem "Railroad Song" by Thomas Holly Chivers. This Day in Georgia History Content courtesy of GeorgiaInfo and the Digital Library of Georgia (dlg.galileo.usg.edu).
The Georgia Humanities Almanac is a project of the New Georgia Encyclopedia and Georgia Humanities. Music "Outmoded Waltz" by Podington Bear (freemusicarchive.org/music/Podington_Bear/). Poem "Sunrise Song" by Sidney Lanier. This Day in Georgia History Content courtesy of GeorgiaInfo and the Digital Library of Georgia (http://dlg.galileo.usg.edu).
The Georgia Humanities Almanac is a project of the New Georgia Encyclopedia and Georgia Humanities. Music "Outmoded Waltz" by Podington Bear (freemusicarchive.org/music/Podington_Bear/). Poem "Common Dust" by Georgia Douglas Johnson. This Day in Georgia History Content courtesy of GeorgiaInfo and the Digital Library of Georgia (georgiainfo.galileo.usg.edu/).
The Georgia Humanities Almanac is a project of the New Georgia Encyclopedia and Georgia Humanities. Music "Outmoded Waltz" by Podington Bear (freemusicarchive.org/music/Podington_Bear/). Poem "A Song" by Francis Orray Ticknor. Today in Georgia History Content courtesy of GeorgiaInfo and the Digital Library of Georgia (georgiainfo.galileo.usg.edu/).
The Georgia Humanities Almanac is a project of the New Georgia Encyclopedia and Georgia Humanities. Music "Outmoded Waltz" by Podington Bear (freemusicarchive.org/music/Podington_Bear/). Poem "Common Dust" by Georgia Douglas Johnson. Today in Georgia History Content courtesy of GeorgiaInfo and the Digital Library of Georgia (georgiainfo.galileo.usg.edu/).
The Georgia Humanities Almanac is a project of the New Georgia Encyclopedia and Georgia Humanities. Music "Outmoded Waltz" by Podington Bear (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Podington_Bear/). Poem "Words" by Samuel Alfred Beadle Today in Georgia History Content courtesy of GeorgiaInfo and the Digital Library of Georgia (http://georgiainfo.galileo.usg.edu/).
The Georgia Humanities Almanac is a project of the New Georgia Encyclopedia and Georgia Humanities. Music "Outmoded Waltz" by Podington Bear (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Podington_Bear/). Poem "Heart of a Woman" by Georgia Douglas Johnson. Today in Georgia History Content courtesy of GeorgiaInfo and the Digital Library of Georgia (http://georgiainfo.galileo.usg.edu/).
The Georgia Humanities Almanac is a project of the New Georgia Encyclopedia and Georgia Humanities. Music "Outmoded Waltz" by Podington Bear (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Podington_Bear/). Poem "Souls and Rain-Drops" by Sidney Lanier. Today in Georgia History Content courtesy of GeorgiaInfo and the Digital Library of Georgia (http://georgiainfo.galileo.usg.edu/).