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Brian LaRossa|Opinions

De-specializing Design Education

Certification represents an assurance of quality, but also implies exclusivity. What about design?

Ashleigh Axios|Opinions

To Be a Design-Led Company

Over the last 10 years, design-led companies have maintained significant stock market advantage, outperforming the S&P by an extraordinary 211%.

Cheryl Heller|Opinions

Dear Jeff Bezos, Have You Ever Been to the Amazon?

It wouldn’t really be that hard to save the Amazon. Especially for you.

Brian LaRossa|Opinions

Empathy in Book Publishing

On The intersection of customer empathy and book publishing.

Brian LaRossa|Opinions

Privilege-Centered Design

“The reader you construct in your imagination changes the way you write almost without your noticing it.”

Brian LaRossa|Opinions

What’s in a Name: How The Title “Art Director” Limits the Role of Design in Publishing

“So, what does an art director do anyway?”

Sara Duell|Opinions

Women's March on Washington: strong in number, but how about design?

On this International Womens Day Sara Duell considers the Women’s March on Washington logo

Michael Bierut|Opinions

Let’s Get to Work

We must bear in mind that democracy is about who we are, not who’s temporarily in office.

Jessica Helfand|Opinions

The Language of Torture

A few words on the magnitude of the primary source

Jessica Helfand|Opinions

Questionable Inheritances

Today, a search for Paul Rand will bring you, in seconds, to Rand Paul. But it was not always so, and for this we can thank Leon Wieseltier, whose departure from a 30-year reign at The New Republic was just announced

An Open Letter to AIGA|Opinions

Status Quo or Transformation? A False Choice

An open letter to AIGA.

Alexandra Lange|Lunch with the Critics

Lunch With The Critics: Second-Annual Year-End Awards

From Twitter to Apollo, Barbie to Occupy Everywhere: The best and worst moments in design for 2011.

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