Being a relatively new transplant to Portland, Oregon, I was excited to check out Design Week PDX. I thumbed through the catalog, and I was surprised to find that, besides the Design Workshop hosted by both Breaker and the Construct Foundation, there wasn’t much…
Each time I pop in on a d.school class, I feel like I am sneaking into a candy…
Cases are made for and against ideas, concepts, causes — you name it — all the time. Years working in and around politics taught me that lesson early and often. In this video from The Atlantic, psychologist and Yale Professor Paul Bloom makes the case “against empathy.” Given where I…
