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A podcast of interviews with artists, designers and technologists, community organizers, and social entrepreneurs who are interesting in methods and frameworks for creating positive social and ecological impact.
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On The Importance of Care: Birthwork, Weaving Textiles, Teaching Art, and Telling Stories
On The Importance of Care: Birthwork, Weaving Textiles, Teaching Art, and Telling Stories
This article was written by Emily Andersen, an artist, writer, and burrito enthusiast. They also run The Illuminator — an art-activist…
binaricorn
Apr 9, 2020
Paradise Systems on publishing and distributing underground Chinese comics
Paradise Systems on publishing and distributing underground Chinese comics
One fateful day while living in China, Paradise Systems founder R. Orion Martin (writer, translator, and serial Chinese comic scholar)…
binaricorn
Jun 13, 2018
How do educators integrate ethics and social justice in computer science curriculum?
How do educators integrate ethics and social justice in computer science curriculum?
Not long after the release of James Damore’s now infamous “manifesto,” I spoke with technologists and educators working together to bring…
binaricorn
Nov 19, 2017
Designers from the Sandbox: War and Wireframes with Hector F.
Designers from the Sandbox: War and Wireframes with Hector F.
For some, the creative sandbox means getting your own room as a teenager with a custom-built computer. For others, the sandbox signifies a…
binaricorn
Aug 16, 2017
Revolution Eternal with Megan Daalder
Revolution Eternal with Megan Daalder
Megan May Daalder uses her interdisciplinary interests — performance, anthropology, storytelling and ‘spontaneous’ filmmaking — to create…
binaricorn
Apr 25, 2017
Oral Histories, Activism, and Chinatowns and Future Cities with Diane Wong, Melissa Liu, Mei Lum…
Oral Histories, Activism, and Chinatowns and Future Cities with Diane Wong, Melissa Liu, Mei Lum…
How do oral histories help create frameworks for cities of resilience? Diane Wong is doing a doctorate on gentrification’s impact on…
binaricorn
Apr 6, 2017
Understanding the history of voter suppression and gerrymandering, and how to advocate for more…
Understanding the history of voter suppression and gerrymandering, and how to advocate for more…
“Voting has real power. If your vote meant nothing, which is what people who don’t want you to vote constantly tell you, there wouldn’t be…
binaricorn
Mar 22, 2017
Small Data Squad’s Internet Reincarnation Autobiography Research Service
Small Data Squad’s Internet Reincarnation Autobiography Research Service
Small Data Squad is an internet forensics agency for the discerning surfer, an investigative unit founded by artists Melanie Hoff and Dan…
binaricorn
Feb 26, 2017
Social justice and inclusion in art, design and tech, and film with Rasu Jilani, Rafael Smith…
Social justice and inclusion in art, design and tech, and film with Rasu Jilani, Rafael Smith…
Dahkil Hausif is making social-justice based VR films aimed at increasing dialogue in educational institutions and exploring the…
binaricorn
Feb 23, 2017
Art, artifice, and artificial intelligence with Stephanie Dinkins and Nitzan Hermon
What does AI look like as it becomes more ubiquitous? Can human and machine become friends? I was joined by Stephanie Dinkins, artist and…
binaricorn
Feb 2, 2017
Filipinx identity, diaspora, and art practice with Alexis Convento and Miko Revereza
Filipinx identity, diaspora, and art practice with Alexis Convento and Miko Revereza
I invited two Filipinx artists, and friends, to speak on the topic of ethnic, cultural, and political identity as part of their practice…
binaricorn
Jan 1, 2017
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