Brent Rollins: I want my work to speak for me

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Brent Rollins is one of the people responsible for the way our culture looks. He has been creative director at Complex and Ego Trip (including The White Rapper Show), designed some of your favorite album covers (Black Star?), and worked on iconic films with Spike Lee and John Singleton. Plus Nike. Plus Undefeated. Plus... He shares some strong opinions on where culture is going and where it's come from, and also gives us some lessons on how to think about creativity and the quality of our work. Booyah! If you liked this one, check out our interview with Sacha Jenkins: https://soundcloud.com/rebel_radio/if-you-are-afraid-to-fail-you-are-never-going-to-win-ever EDM.com Track of the Week: https://soundcloud.com/deepsounds/ben-stereomode-wolves-and-owls Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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