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In Superstudio’s 1972 film Supersurface – An Alternative Model for Life on the Earth, the collective called for a new alignment between design and the environment, one in which human invention and the natural world complement, rather than contradict, each other.

Ways of Being

James Bridle

The other side of this was mass surveillance of workers in factories and partnerships between the Life Extension Institute and Ford Motor Company—maybe no surprise there given Henry Ford’s general politics. A lot of it was about looking at different races and ethnicities of workers, and women workers versus men, and factors like disability and age. And trying to predict when workers would wear out while also trying to understand the conditions under which workers would be the most productive and most effective without killing them.

Who Gets to Live Forever? With Tamara Kneese and Santiago Sanchez

Tamara Kneese , Santiago Sanchez

One day I’ll be right, and then I can’t imagine I’ll be glad that I spent so much time feeling anxious in advance. I know I am lucky in so many ways.

Beautiful World, Where Are You

Sally Rooney

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