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Debbie Millman|Audio
Austin Kleon
Debbie talks with Austin Kleon, who describes himself as ’a writer who draws’.
Steven Heller|Books
Don Wall: Brave New Book Design
Steven Heller talks to architect Don Wall about his radical book from 1971: Visionary Cities: the Arcology of Paolo Soleri.
Brian LaRossa|Opinions
Why it Matters to Me if Designers Read and Write
Literacy means being an engaged and responsible citizen. It means building sympathy and empathy. It means being radically curious and pursuing meaning with a sense of purpose.
Ken Gordon|Essays
Designers Like You Should Read Machines Like Me
People, you might have noticed, are wracking their brains to understand artificial intelligence.
Debbie Millman|Audio
Elizabeth Gilbert
Debbie talks with Elizabeth Gilbert, the author of Eat, Pray, Love about the love of her life and her latest book City of Girls.
The Editors|Competitions
Whose Book and Cover Designs are the Best of 2018?
Announcing the 2018 50 Books | 50 Covers selections.
Ken Gordon|Essays
In the Future, Life Online Could Be “The Trial”—Unless We Design Something Better
The Trial is seen as prophetic by many.
The Editors|Books
Get Noticed! Be Remembered. Enter 50 Books | 50 Covers
The 2018 50 Books | 50 Covers competition is now accepting entries.
Steven Heller|Books
Photographing Science
The role that image makers have in the fields of science and engineering is more vital, especially now.
Steven Heller|Interviews
Born to be Posthumous
Your book on Edward Gorey has been a long term journey for you. I know why I want to spend time reading it, but why did you want to invest so much of your life in Gorey’s head?
Jon Contino|Books
Branding Baseball By Hand
Baseball, survivial, tradition, make-believe: the most exciting way to spend an afternoon.
Don Norman|Books
Design for a Better World
An excerpt from Don Norman’s new book, Design for a Better World.
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