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Little Scraps of Paper: Tim Wells
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Art & Photography
In this edition of Little Scraps of Paper Tim Wells explains what constitutes a writer's confidence.
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14 Jun 13
Little Scraps of Paper: Simon Erl
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Graphic Design & Illustration
In this edition of Little Scraps of Paper Simon Erl explains what being a tattoo artist is all about.
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14 Jun 13
Little Scraps of Paper: Tony Grisoni
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Film & Animation
In this edition of Little Scraps of Paper screenwriter Tony Grisoni talks about his inspiration.
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7 Jun 13
Little Scraps of Paper: Hellicar & Lewis
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Interaction Design
In this edition of Little Scraps of Paper Hellicar & Lewis talk about their interactive work.
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7 Jun 13
Little Scraps of Paper: Max Levy
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Architecture & Interiors
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Product Design
In this edition of the short film series Little Scraps of Paper, Brazilian designer Max Levy talks about his creative process.
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7 Jun 13
The Honor Code
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Design Thinking
If we change the way we think about honor, could we make the world a better place? Philosopher Kwame Anthony Appiah proves we can.
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26 Oct 12
Heart Stop Beating
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Information Design
In March 2011 two visionary doctors from the Texas Heart Institute successfully replaced a dying man's heart with a "continuous flow" device.
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26 Oct 12
Hilary's Straws
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Design Thinking
A moving portrait of Hilary Lister, a quadriplegic champion sailor.
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19 Oct 12
Good Bread
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Creative Economy
Bread can be considered many things: warm; delicious; sustaining. It’s also slang for money.
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19 Oct 12
The Bionic Eye
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Design Thinking
Dr Joseph Rizzo and Prof John Wyatt have pioneered a technology for restoring sight to patients who suffer from degenerative blindness.
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12 Oct 12
Newtown Creek Digester Eggs: The Art of Human Waste
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Urban & Landscape Design
An unusual marriage of form and function energises the jaw-droppingly beautiful Newtown Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant in Brooklyn, New York.
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12 Oct 12
Remote Area Medical
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Urban & Landscape Design
Remote Area Medical, the pioneers of “no-cost” health care clinics, treated nearly 2 000 patients in just three days.
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5 Oct 12
The Invisible Bicycle Helmet
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Film & Animation
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Urban & Landscape Design
Fredrik Gertten profiles two idealistic young female entrepreneurs who created a revolutionary 21st century design object.
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5 Oct 12
The Landfill
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Industrial Design
Trash becomes energy at a small New York landfill where people are thinking differently about garbage.
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1 Oct 12
Meet Mr Toilet
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Design Thinking
For those without access to a simple toilet, poop can be poison...
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1 Oct 12
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