Issa Rae
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Podcast Appearances
Who does that?
Why does anybody need to know this?
Why does anybody need this?
What is this doing for me?
Where I find, like, there's just so much power in just quietly doing.
And when things are ready, like, I just, I love...
popping out with something finished that I want people to see as opposed to having these moments of constant accessibility that kind of mean nothing and aren't special.
Like, I think for me, what I've, the conclusion that I've come to over the last couple of years is I want to do stuff that feels special.
Where's that come from?
From having so much thrown at it.
Like, everyone talks about the attention economy and just the barrage of content.
And now, like, what slop is going to be?
Like, I think people are going to crave, and I know that I myself crave things that feel like they are special and that they're fleeting or that they are...
conversation starters and that they make me feel a certain way.
Like I'm drawn to things now that just like, I can't shake.
Whereas if you asked me the last video I watched, I can't remember, but I can remember like, yeah, I was happy in the moment, but it's not staying with me.
I crave things that like stay with me.
Cause I remember how those things made me feel growing up.
They made me want to be an artist.
They made me want to create things that