Ellen McGirt

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S9E5: Lucia Lucas

Lucia Lucas is a baritone who made her U.S. debut in 2019 at Tulsa Opera as Don Giovanni.

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S9E4: Na Kim

Na Kim is an associate creative director at the book publisher Farrar, Straus and Giroux.

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S9E2: Melanie Keen

Melanie Keen is the director of Wellcome Collection.

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S9E01: Ellen Mirojnick

Emmy-award winner Ellen Mirojnick has designed film costumes since the 1980s and most recently is the lead costume designer for the Netflix series Bridgerton.

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S8E12: Nikil Saval

Nikil Saval is a Pennsylvania state senator and the author of Cubed: A Secret History of the Workplace.

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S8E11: Allissa Richardson

Allissa V. Richardson is a journalist and an assistant professor of journalism at the University of Southern California.

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S8E10: Rosanne Somerson

Rosanne Somerson is president of the Rhode Island School of Design.

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S8E9: Kat Vellos

Kat Vellos is a UX designer, facilitator, and connection coach.

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S8E8: Nina Cooke John

Nina Cooke John is founder and principal of Studio Cooke John, and also teaches at Parsons School of Design.

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S8E7: Maurice Woods

Maurice Woods is a principal designer at Microsoft and the founder and executive director of Inneract Project.

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S8E6: Lisa Nakamura

Lisa Nakamura is the founding director of the Digital Studies Institute at the University of Michigan.

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S8E5: Kelly Walters

Kelly Walters is the founder of the multidisciplinary studio Bright Polka Dot and an assistant professor of communications design at Parsons School of Design.