Institutional CritiqueThe Financial Aid Office is the New Showroom FloorWhen “approved” and “affordable” stop being synonyms, the institution stops being a sanctuary and starts being a closer.“So, if we focus on the green box, we can see the monthly payment is actually quite manageable for someone […]
Philosophy of PrecisionRepresentationThe jagged distance between a portrait of a place and the crushing reality of the frozen sea.In 1845, Sir John Franklin departed from Greenhithe with two ships, the HMS Erebus and the HMS Terror, seeking the elusive Northwest Passage. He carried with him three […]
UX Philosophy & InfrastructureA Seamless Redesign Is Not What You ThinkWhy the pursuit of a unified aesthetic often destroys the user’s hard-won autonomy and the fossilized wisdom of habit.You wake up one morning, reach for your phone, and discover the world has moved four inches to […]