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![My Grandma is Not a Cyborg](/content/images/2022/04/8a.jpg)
#Designing Resistance
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My Grandma is Not a Cyborg
On the oppression of everyday objects, and how to hack the diversity design gap.
![A Designerly Inventory](/content/images/2022/03/Hero_Danah-2.jpg)
#Designing Resistance
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A Designerly Inventory
Provocations to elicit questions, prompt critical thinking and help designers reconfigure their discipline.
![Does Design Care?](/content/images/2022/03/Hero_Care-1.jpg)
#Complaint Collective
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Does Design Care?
Is “care” just lip service to a new buzzword in design discourse?
![The Interlocality of Typography](/content/images/2022/03/Hero_Rachel.jpg)
#Politics of Display
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The Interlocality of Typography
A conversation with Yu Jiwon about the suggestions of typographic diversity in society and culture.
![Learning from the Vernacular](/content/images/2022/03/Hero_Clara.jpg)
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Learning from the Vernacular
A conversation with Clara Balaguer on the copyother, ethical piracy, and trolling graphic design.
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![Learning from the Vernacular](/content/images/2021/06/Hero_Clara_new.jpg)
#Pedagogies of Freedom
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Learning from the Vernacular
A conversation with Clara Balaguer on the copyother, ethical piracy, and trolling graphic design.
![In the Name of ♥](/content/images/2021/05/Charlie_Hero-1.jpg)
#Politics of Display
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In the Name of ♥
Claiming the Semiotics of Power, Colonialism & Capitalism.
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![Before and After](/content/images/2021/04/01_final-3.png)
#Politics of Display
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Before and After
Make-over fantasies, flawed dualisms, and how two images side by side can change public space.
![Before and After](/content/images/2021/04/01_final-3.png)
#Objects of Interest
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Before and After
Make-over fantasies, flawed dualisms, and how two images side by side can change public space.
![A Fashion Degree in Humanswear?](/content/images/2022/03/Hero_Floriane.jpg)
#Feminist Curricula
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A Fashion Degree in Humanswear?
Students and educators doing fashion beyond binaries and norms.
![A Fashion Degree in Humanswear?](/content/images/2021/03/Hero-final2.jpg)
#Pedagogies of Freedom
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A Fashion Degree in Humanswear?
Students and educators doing fashion beyond binaries and norms.
![An Accidental Game of Telephone](/content/images/2021/02/Hero-copy-1.jpg)
#Against the Grain
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An Accidental Game of Telephone
How a group of women designed the Black Panther logo.
![An Accidental Game of Telephone](/content/images/2021/02/Hero-copy-1.jpg)
#Against the Grain
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An Accidental Game of Telephone
How a group of women designed the Black Panther logo.
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![Against Performative Positivity](/content/images/2021/01/Illustration_solid-color.png)
#Designing Resistance
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Against Performative Positivity
Designer, researcher and educator Danah Abdulla on consumer capitalism, complacent convenience, political ‘wokeness’, and why we should all become design dissenters.
![Against Performative Positivity](/content/images/2021/01/Illustration_solid-color.png)
#Designing Resistance
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Against Performative Positivity
Designer, researcher and educator Danah Abdulla on consumer capitalism, complacent convenience, political ‘wokeness’, and why we should all become design dissenters.