Blaming Things
Do guns kill people or do people kill people? Is it television or bad parenting that’s destroying the American family? These are worn-out false dichotomies about the political nature of technology.
Colin McSwiggen is pursuing an MA in design at the Royal College of Art.
Do guns kill people or do people kill people? Is it television or bad parenting that’s destroying the American family? These are worn-out false dichotomies about the political nature of technology.
There’s a reason designers describe their field in abstract terms.
Design plays a central role in cultural reproduction. This isn’t necessarily a good thing, for anyone.