Figuring the Emigre Magazine Index (Part 1)

Setting out to design the thing I could not find.

Dismantling Productivity with Labels Made of Stars

What if we concerned ourselves with creativity, or even generativity, instead of productivity?

Designers Who Write: When Layout Starts to Become Literature

Lately, things seem to be revolving around book projects...

Reason Took a Holiday (and then came back)

As I reached the halfway point of a library book, a note slipped out from between the pages.

Untangling the Personal Project

Visualizing daily movements and making stuff just because we want to

Driveway Woes, Too Much Literature, and Moving Along

In my mind, yes, defensive writing (and research) intersects with car alarm malfunctions

A Designer Tries to Generate Fiction

Bits from my recent talk on using AI to fictionalize the voices of historical graphic design debates.

Scissors, Glue, and Research too

My recent conference presentation on my practice-led research, complete with technology failures and the long, winding road of inquiry.

Seeing the Forest and a few New Trees

Curiosity in action and ideas that might have nothing to do with anything

Juggling Act: Finding Time for Writing

Identifying moments for daily writing and creating stuff can be a real thing. Really.

Sound, Always On and Present

Observing non-visual playlists, remix, and rain

Scattered Scraps and Paper Paths

Collage and writing meet unapologetic alliterations