Explore a thought-provoking TEDxPorto talk by renowned graphic designer Stefan Sagmeister as he challenges conventional perspectives on progress and well-being. Gain insights into Sagmeister's long-term view of the world, supported by compelling visualizations that contrast sharply with the narratives presented by social media and news outlets. Delve into topics such as the origins of modern democracy, the concept of improvement, and personal family history. Benefit from the unique perspective of an accomplished artist with a 40-year career in graphic design, storytelling, and typography, whose work has redefined the field globally and earned him numerous accolades, including three Grammy Awards.