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Alice Rawsthorn and Paola Antonelli
Design Emergency
Welcome to Design Emergency, where the design curator Paola Antonelli and design critic Alice Rawsthorn will introduce you to the inspiring and ingenious designers whose success in tackling major challenges – from the climate emergency and refugee crisis, to ensuring that new technologies affect us positively, not negatively – gives us hope for the future. Follow our Instagram @design.emergency to see images of all the design projects described in each episode.Hosted on Acast. See 
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Unsophisticated Pandering
Hard to believe this is the standard for design professionals associated with globally-recognized institutions. But, that is not so surprising in our contemporary world.
Spark Kent via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 03/18/24
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