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Jessica Helfand

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Jessica Helfand|The Self-Reliance Project

Feeling

To feel fragile is to feel human, which is to recognize your inherent vulnerability, not your presumed invincibility.

Michael Bierut|Audio

Brute Force

Behind the Bataclan, pigeon pathologists, Design Thinking at IBM, the Coke bottle at 100, Michael Gross

Michael Bierut|Audio

S5E3: Ellen Lupton

Ellen Lupton is the curator of contemporary design at Cooper Hewitt, the Smithsonian Design Museum.

Michael Bierut|Audio

Episode 127: Fear and Longing

Fiona Apple’s Fetch the Bolt Cutters; Hrishi Hirway and Mike Errico; The Quiz Broadcast; Shakespeare and Co. Project

Jessica Helfand|Books

The Observer Decameron—Second Day

The top ten books of 2015 picked by our contributors

Michael Bierut|Audio

S5E8: Todd Waterbury

Todd Waterbury is the chief creative officer of Target.

Jessica Helfand|Audio

Episode 128: Decoding Luxury

Guest host Avery Trufelman talks about Articles of Interest, clothing, luxury; Larry Rosenberg’s Breath by Breath; Little Fires Everywhere on Hulu

Michael Bierut|Audio

Hello

Michael finally gets an iPhone, the Pirelli calendar, Amy Schumer, design and TV 

Michael Bierut|Audio

S5E10: Eddie Opara

Eddie Opara is a multidisciplinary designer and a partner at the design firm Pentagram.

Jessica Helfand|Audio

Episode 129: Spatial Justice

A conversation with De Nichols about cities, monuments, and designing for community.

Jessica Helfand|Essays

All Things Matter

His name was Herbert Matter, a man even the ornery Paul Rand described as possibly the least pompous person on the planet. When I was a junior in college, he taught me how to make a Photogram. He was 74 years old.

Jessica Helfand|Essays

A Stitch in Time: A Review of 9

The comically repetitive date of 090909 iss thought to be a lucky day, a day of optimism and interconnectedness. It was also the release date for the new animated film, 9.

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