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Reviews


06.01.10: Dominique Browning

Loose Canon
Review of "Why Design Now?" Cooper-Hewitt National Design Triennial, New York. Through January 9, 2011.
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04.12.10: Mark Dery

Bunker of Broken Dreams
Review of "Landscapes of Quarantine," Storefront for Art and Architecture, New York. March 9–April 17, 2010.
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02.23.10: Avinash Rajagopal

The Nano Effect on Urban India
Review of Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum exhibition of the Tata Nano, 2010.
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02.23.10: Julie Lasky

Sweating the Small Stuff
Review of TED 2010 conference, "What the World Needs Now," Long Beach, California, February 9–13.
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12.14.09: Eve M. Kahn

Green Sleeves
Review of “Ethics + Aesthetics = Sustainable Fashion” at Pratt Manhattan Gallery, November 20, 2009 - February 20, 2010.
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09.23.09: Eve M. Kahn

The Goods That Make Us Better
Book review of Design Revolution: 100 Products That Empower People by Emily Pilloton.
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09.09.09: Jeff Speck

New Words on the Block
Jeff Speck reviews the Street Design Manual of the New York City Department of Transportation.
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09.09.09: Mark Dery

Paradise Fouled
Review of Crude, Joe Berlinger's documentary film about a lawsuit filed against Chevron by denizens of the Ecuadorean Amazon.
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08.26.09: Fred Ritchin

"The Camera Is Not a Machine Gun"
Fred Ritchin's review of “Intersections Intersected: The Photography of David Goldblatt,” New Museum, New York City, July 15–October 11, 2009
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07.30.09: Julie Lasky

When Worlds Collide
Report on TEDGlobal 2009, held July 21–24 in Oxford, England.
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