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Maggie Gram, "The Invention of Design: A Twentieth-Century History" (Basic Books, 2025)

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Design Anthropology: Papanek to Suchman

Chris asks about the anthropological turn; Maggie contrasts Victor Papanek's idealism and Lucy Suchman's grounded ethnography at Xerox PARC.

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