Only in Nebraska | Carson Center

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The Johnny Carson Center for Emerging Media Arts could happen only in Nebraska. Founding director Megan Elliott explains. https://arts.unl.edu/carson-center

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[00:00:00.569](upbeat rock music)
[00:00:03.670]You don't walk blindly into the future.
[00:00:05.900]You actually imagine it and invent it.
[00:00:13.330]This could only have happened in Nebraska
[00:00:15.450]because of the bold vision,
[00:00:16.947]because of the commitment to success
[00:00:19.770]and to excellence that UNL has.
[00:00:22.280]Because we're scrappy and because of what's come before.
[00:00:26.590]Because it actually has been built on the back
[00:00:29.010]of 20 years of a really fabulous film and theater program,
[00:00:32.470]and that's why it could only happen here.
[00:00:46.010]I've always said that innovation happens on the margins,
[00:00:48.700]and the fact is is the margins
[00:00:50.130]in this country happen to be in the middle.
[00:00:51.970]We have the opportunity to be bold here,
[00:00:53.860]and so I think we're able to move really fast.
[00:01:03.144]I truly believe that we have the opportunity
[00:01:06.240]to bring a bit of future into being,
[00:01:08.480]if not us, who?

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