The Ideation Project
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The Ideation Project
In a 140-character environment, nuance is often a casualty. The Ideation Project is a creative adventure, with the aim of taking a bigger picture view on newsworthy issues and culture, with the goal of asking questions and starting conversations. The Ideation Project is a new media creative project...
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13 Episoden
Pressing Pause - se.01 tr.13
In an accelerated world consumed in crisis and knee-jerk outrage, it is possible to press pause and refrain before judgment? Jian ponders the chances...
Iran vs. Eye-ran - se.01 tr.12
WH Press Secretary Sean Spicer has been heard to say "Eye-ran" and "Eye-ranians" when speaking of Iran. Is this is just an innocent alternative pronun...
Attention Span: The Album - se.01 tr.11
How do our dwindling attention spans affect the way we experience music? On its 50th anniversary, the Beatles' Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band is...
Muslims, Trump and Metonymy - se.01 tr.10
A metonymy is a word that stands in for another word that it is associated with. But what happens in our current era of shorthand, when a metonymy is...
Fear Of Missing Out - se.01 tr.09
Can we break our smartphone addiction? And what happens if we don't? On the tenth anniversary of the iPhone, we are a society addicted to social media...
Yoda, The Elder - se.01 tr.08
We all know Yoda as a little green fountain of genius and accumulated knowledge. And we accept that his wisdom comes with his advanced age. And yet, w...
Yearning for Predictable - se.01 tr.07
In the movies, predictable is boring. In real life, a lack of consistency at the highest levels of a super power is daunting. Jian explores the chaoti...
Fear Is Infectious - se.01 tr.06
How scared should we be? We live in a new age of anxiety where multifaceted global industries benefit from fearmongering. But there are also dangers t...
Parasocial Relationships: Mourning for Glenn and The Walking Dead - se.01 tr.05
What does it mean when we mourn for the loss of someone who never existed? Drawing from the recent death of popular figures in this season's TV series...
Exclamations (Trump! Dire! CNN!) - se.01 tr.04
It's a time of momentous events in the world, worthy of deep concern. But the combination of accelerated news, the internet, media competition, and Tr...
Embracing Impermanence - se.01 tr.03
What does it mean to truly embrace our impermanence? In the latest ideation, an ode to Prince, Jian explores the idea of mortality. The anniversary of...
Screaming Match - se.01 tr.02
Social media and the culture of outrage have created the conditions where we reflexively pick sides and rush to judgment in a binary debate – no shade...
Exiles - se.01 tr.01
In this era of globalization and migration, we are increasingly a world of transplanted beings. But if we belong everywhere, we’re just a step away fr...