"The Emergency Was Curiosity" with Christie George - writer, curator, producer

Christie George is a writer, curator, and producer who has been working at the intersection of media, technology and social change for more than 20 years. She started her career at Women Make Movies and is the former president of New Media Ventures. She currently advises foundations and family offices on impact investing and narrative change. Her creative work has been included in Southern Exposure's Annual Juried Show "This Will Never Work" and the "This Is What I Want" festival; and she produced the award-winning documentary feature "Hunting in Wartime" (PBS). Christie has a particular interest in collaborative art, especially work that explores and expands the idea of collective authorship. She recently produced "The Emergency Was Curiosity," a book report, exhibition and event series about cultivating creative attention. She holds a BA from Yale University and an MBA with distinction from the University of Oxford where she was a Skoll Scholar and was awarded the Said Prize.CHRISTIE'S LINKS:Book: The Emergency Was Curiosityhttps://lostseason.metalabel.com/emergency?variantId=2&retryCount=1Website: https://www.christiemgeorge.com/Blog: https://thepracticepractice.substack.com/EPISODE REFERENCES:Jenny Odell, Author of "How To Do Nothing": https://www.jennyodell.com/index.html"Out is Through" Podcast Episode 17 with Misty Loetterle: https://youtu.be/3Zh2fjjkR2E"Out is Through" Podcast Episode 12 with Caitlin Gatlin: https://youtu.be/oGuLxvq0wPM"Out is Through" Podcast Episode 11 with Steve Adams: https://youtu.be/gyTc3Dr6wYc