I think that more and more, this idea of us being dependent on each other is a terrible world. And the government is our, is the manifestation of our collective care for each other. I don't think thare's anything to shy away from. It manifests in the smallest things, like little, tiny things and little regulations. When we collectively decide to solve problems urther. There's top down things and ways to get around it. Well intentioed things that fail, dumb things that we find ways to work around. That's what the world is made of,. Is that sort of conversation between well intentioned things and well intentiond things that work.
On this special feature episode, President Bill Clinton interviews 99% Invisible host and creator Roman Mars.
Roman Mars has spent his career chronicling these bits of human ingenuity that we so often take for granted—things like the utility codes, the curb cuts, the traffic signals, and much more. As host of the 99% Invisible and, with Kurt Kohlstedt, co-author of the book The 99% Invisible City: A Field Guide to the Hidden World of Everyday Design, his work challenges all of us to look up and around, and to think about the how and the why of design around the world in a different way.
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