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Rick Poynor|Exposure
Exposure: Oildale by Rudy VanderLans
The dismal beauty of an oil field

Timothy Young|Essays
Dispatch from La Lagunilla
Where old design treasures are the new new

Michael Bierut|Audio
S1E1: John Bielenberg
John Bielenberg is a designer, entrepreneur and imaginative advocate for a better world.

ThoughtMatter|Essays
Work Worth Doing: Branding the 100 Gates Project
Ambition, art, activism, and empowerment.
Lilly Smith|Interviews
Chain Letters: Chelsea Mauldin
“Most broken government systems are not designed—they accrete, bits and pieces stuck on to address problems.”

Scott Boylston|Essays
Design, Belonging, and Human Capabilities
The space between what we hope to achieve in our lives and the realization of those desires is riddled with contradiction and confrontation.
Sloan Leo|Audio
The Futures Archive S2E10: The Automatic Door
The automatic door is a part of most peoples everyday lives, and certainly considered a convenience. But when you walk up to one does it feel magical? Futuristic? Frustrating? On this episode, Lee Moreau and Sloan Leo discuss the automatic …

Don Norman|Books
Design for a Better World
An excerpt from Don Norman’s new book, Design for a Better World.

Jason Orton|Gallery
All That Remains
Jason Orton's photograph of a tree in Dartford, Kent, one of few left over from a lush arboretum.

Michael Erard|Essays
Notes on Being Born on Soil
At times you hear stories about patriots in exile who want their children to be born in the motherland and supplement by putting dirt from said place under a woman who is giving birth.

Jane Margolies|Projects
St. Augustine School Chicken Project
Report on the sustainability program at St. Augustine parochial school in the South Bronx.

Eve M. Kahn|Reviews
Green Sleeves
Review of “Ethics + Aesthetics = Sustainable Fashion” at Pratt Manhattan Gallery, November 20, 2009 - February 20, 2010.
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