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Copyright law’s grip on film, music and software barely touches the fashion industry … and fashion benefits in both innovation a...
In his 2010 TEDTalk, Alan Siegel called for a simple, sensible redesign of legal paperwork — to make it intelligible to the rest of us...
Tax forms, credit agreements, healthcare legislation: They’re crammed with gobbledygook, says Alan Siegel, and incomprehensibly long. ...
The thesaurus might equate “disabled” with synonyms like “useless” and “mutilated,” but groundbreaking r...
TED visits Tom Shannon in his Manhattan studio for an intimate look at his science-inspired art. An eye-opening, personal conversation with ...
Naming science as his chief inspiration, Mathieu Lehanneur shows a selection of his ingenious designs — an interactive noise-neutraliz...
Author Sam Martin shares photos of a quirky world hobby that’s trending with the XY set: the “manspace.” (They’re cu...
Every seven years, designer Stefan Sagmeister closes his New York studio for a yearlong sabbatical to rejuvenate and refresh their creative ...
Tim Brown says the design profession is preoccupied with creating nifty, fashionable objects — even as pressing questions like clean w...