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Episode 86: Home and Away

Jessica and Michael talk about inventing different ways to live, from Conrad Hilton’s “Little Americas” to a NASA competition to create 3D printable habitats on Mars.

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By Michael Bierut & Jessica Helfand

Jessica Helfand is an artist and writer based in New England. A former critic at Yale School of Art and one of the founding editors of Design Observer, she is the author of several books on visual culture including Self Reliance, Design: The Invention of Desire, and Face: A Visual Odyssey. jessicahelfand.com

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