Speculative Everything: Design, Fiction, and Social Dreaming
Anthony Dunne and Fiona Raby challenge the conventional role of design as a commercial tool for making products more consumable. Instead, they present design as a powerful medium for social dreaming and philosophical inquiry. By moving away from market-driven goals, the authors demonstrate how design can pose difficult questions about the ethical and social implications of emerging technologies. …
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