Transdisciplinary Design

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Beyond Collaboration

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10 individuals. 1 choreographer. 2 musicians and a videographer converge for 50 minutes to explore the boundaries of various social norms, including public, private, community,…

Imagining New Ways of Living

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Social innovations are now taking place all around us. Community-supported agriculture, co-housing, car-pooling, bike-sharing stations, community gardens, neighborhood care, and time banks are all prototypes…

Lunch in Progress 3

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With our minds and fingers limbered up from a game of Jenga, we welcomed our latest lunch in progress guest Nigel Snoad. Billed as a…

All Over the Place

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Since my arrival to the city four months ago, I have often been at a loss to as to how to try to understand and…

Spaceship Earth Revisited

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Prologue: Did you ever play with a world globe when you were young? Imagine having one that digitally interacts with you and indicates what the…

You Are Here

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Not long ago, I overcame a dependency on my map app. I was racing against the clock and had managed to head out the door…

what is red, white, blue & green all over?

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TRUST. IF we define TRUST as a verb that means to rely on another person or entity. And IF we define INFRASTRUCTURE as a collaboration…

Humanitarianism or Imperialism?

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A Worm’s-Eye View… We really look forward to our Lunch in Progress series, in which prominent personalities of NYC, in design and relevant circles, come…

A Game of Bing!

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Let me set the scene … It’s a regular, sunny, Sunday afternoon and three caped crusaders charge boldly into the unknown, armed with a stick,…

Face Value

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Photo courtesy of ericaglasier.com Recently, a friend and I got into a discussion about boundaries of ‘sharing’ on Facebook. It seems that many people feel…