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Design And Culture: A Transdisciplinary History, Maurice Barnwell

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Design and Culture: A Transdisciplinary History offers an inclusive overview that crosses disciplinary boundaries and helps define the next phase of global design practice. This book examines the interaction of design with advances in technology, developments in science, and changing cultural attitudes. It looks to the past to prepare for the future and is the first book to offer an innovative transdisciplinary design history that integrates multidisciplinary sources of knowledge into a mindful whole. It shows design as a process that expresses goals through values and beliefs, functioning as a major factor in contemporary cultural life.

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Risd Press January 18, 1974, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

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RISD press was a student newspaper published weekly in the early 1970s, a self-described attempt at consolidating all the information outlets of the school, including the previous student newspaper, Montage. The issue of January 18, 1974 had an article about some art exhibitions at the Woods Gerry gallery on the RISD campus. There also was an article about Carr House, the student run coffee house at RISD. Also included was an article about the writer's response to Light 7 by Ralph Meatyard. A recipe, letters to the editor, and events for RISD students were also mentioned.