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Participants include EARTHDAY.ORG, Greenpeace, UNESCO World Heritage Centre, PETA, European Environment Agency, Peter Singer, 350.org, UNESCO Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Education for Peace and Sustainable Development, Citizens’ Climate Lobby, Earth System Governance Project, Forest Stewardship Council, Global Witness, National Council for Climate Change, Sustainable Development and Public Leadership, Marine Stewardship Council, One Tree Planted, Polar Bears International, EarthLife Africa, Shimon Schwarzschild, and GAIA Centre, among others. Interviews conducted by artist, activist, and educator Mia Funk with the participation of students and universities around the world. 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THI NGUYEN - Highlights","slug":"the-score-how-to-stop-playing-somebody-else-s-game-with-c-thi-nguyen-highlights","published_at":"2026-03-13T18:19:58+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/sustainability-climate-change-renewable-energy-politics-activism-biodiversity-carbon-footprint-wildlife-regenerative-agriculture-circular-economy-extinction-net-zero-one-planet-podcast-4488328/the-score-how-to-stop-playing-somebody-else-s-game-with-c-thi-nguyen-highlights","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/sustainability-climate-change-renewable-energy-politics-activism-biodiversity-carbon-footprint-wildlife-regenerative-agriculture-circular-economy-extinction-net-zero-one-planet-podcast-4488328","url":"https://rss.com/podcasts/oneplanet/2626823","audio_url":"https://content.rss.com/episodes/301089/2626823/oneplanet/2026_03_13_18_19_47_33f4bc3f-3689-4154-8424-323386c42c64.mp3","summary":"\"To be in the process of making things, to be in the process of talking to people about what things mean. The creative process is actually, I think, the most meaningful part of life, but it's very hard to measure. When we get shoved towards a world that demands easy measurables, it's very hard to optimize away from the creative process and optimize towards things that are more static.\" On this episode of The Creative Process, philosopher C. Thi Nguyen joins us to discuss his new book, The Score: How to Stop Playing Somebody Else's Game. He unpacks the profound concept of \"value capture\"—the moment we stop caring about the rich, subtle experiences of life and start obsessing over simplified, external metrics like grades, likes, and screen time. Beyond the trap of quantification, C. Thi Nguyen explores the liberating power of games and art. We discuss how true play requires us to step lightly between different rule sets, the difference between art and craft, and how reclaiming our creative process might just be the ultimate meaning of life. 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