Resources

Readings

Required Class Readings

Reading 1: Waste = Food

• Waste Equals Food. from Cradle to Cradle, by Michael Braungart and William McDonough
• Disposability, Graphic Design, Style, and Waste. by Karrie Jacobs

Reading 2: A Mindset

• Sustainability Means Nothing Without an End in Site. from Flourishing by John Ehrenfeld and Andrew Hoffman
• Design and the Welfare of All Life. by Bruce Mau
• What is Attitudinal Design. by Alice Rawsthorn

Reading 3: Some Background

• The Humanitarian Object: Victor Papanek and the Struggle for Responsible Design. by Alison J. Clarke. from The Responsible Object: A Hisotry of Design Ideology for the Future
• Welcome to Terra Sapiens. by David Grinspoon
• Spaceship Earth. by Buckmister Fuller
• What is Sustainable Design? from Women in Green.

Reading 4: Multitudinous Methods

• The Era of “Sustainism” is here. by Michael Schwartz and Joost Elffers
• When the Worst Comes to the Worst. by Alice Rawsthorn.
• Super Normal. by Jasper Morrison
• A Dangerous Breed. by Peter Maxwell
• Can Designers Save the World without creating more stuff? by Chappell Ellison
• The Designer’s Dilemna by Valerie Casey

Reading 5: Luxury and Craft

• Eau-de-vie: An Interview with Christoph Keller. by Thomas Jeppe
• William Morris, Arts and Crafts, and the Ideao of Eco-Socialist Design. by Elizabeth Carolyn Miller. from The Responsible Object: A Hisotry of Design Ideology for the Future

Reading 6: Digital and Physical Applications

• Imagining a Solar-Powered internet. by Jas Stefanski
• Printing and Graphic Design. by Dorothy Mackenzie
• Print and Packaging Design, by ReNourish.com
• Towards a Relational Design, by Andrew Blauvelt

Reading 7: Reframing Outcomes?

• Eternally Yours: Time in Design, by Ed van hinte, Thonik, et al.
• The Last Viridian Note, by Bruce Sterling.

Other Helpful Texts/Links

• make your own mascara: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wRdmsWoO95Y , https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-12VtQ4W6Io
• make your own ink: https://www.wikihow.com/Make-Ink-from-Tea
• make your own paper: https://www.paperslurry.com/2014/05/19/how-to-make-handmade-paper-from-recycled-materials/
• Waste and Want: A Social History of Trash by Susan Strasser
• Manifesto for Maintenance Art by Mierle Laderman Ukeles

Resources

General info, websites, podcasts, etc. that are worth keeping up with or relying upon to help with information gathering, learning, understanding, whatever.

https://www.ted.com/talks/greta_thunberg_the_disarming_case_to_act_right_now_on_climate https://www.un.org/sustainabledevelopment/sustainable-development-goals/ https://re-nourish.org https://plasticsrecycling.org/apr-design-guide/apr-design-guide-home http://dothegreenthing.com https://solar.lowtechmagazine.com https://www.vice.com/en_uk/topic/oh-ffs

Fonts

• https://www.colophon-foundry.org