Death, Sex & Money

Radiolab’s Lulu Miller Steals All Her Best Ideas From Her Kids

Dec 21, 2022
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ANECDOTE

Creativity Fueled by Kids' Imagination

  • Lulu Miller describes becoming creatively inspired by her children's curiosity and imagination.
  • Her older son invented "trucky roads," which became a character she turned into a children's book.
INSIGHT

Podcast Inspired by Nature and Kids

  • During the pandemic, Lulu was starved for nature and wanted stories filled with wonder.
  • Inspired by parental requests, she created a podcast for kids that respects their intelligence and curiosity.
INSIGHT

Creating Wonder for Sad Kids

  • Lulu Miller imagines herself as a sad 10-year-old who felt the world was cruel and flat.
  • She makes work that offers possibility and wonder to cheer up kids who feel similarly.
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