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Voice: AIGA Journal of Design

Voice: AIGA Journal of Design is an online publication for the discussion of design matters, featuring insightful interviews, engaging essays and thoughtful criticism. Voice encourages respectful reader feedback and seeks to inspire like contributions to enhance and go beyond the subjects raised in this forum.

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The Empathetic Fallacy
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by Ralph Caplan
Jun 30, 2009(7)
Since when is empathy a bad thing? Caplan defends the quality in designers and why it’s good to relate personally to your work.

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From Silkscreen to Silver Screen: An Interview with Eileen Yaghoobian
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by Steven Heller
Jun 23, 2009(0)
Who are the unsung heroes of the DIY rock-poster scene? Heller talks to the director who hit the road to meet them.

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Where’s the Finish Line? Examining Success in Design
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by Justin Kropp
Jun 16, 2009(11)
On your mark, get set, get famous! Kropp looks at the pressure on young designers to become overnight sensations.

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When the Future Was Young, and Cars Could Fly: An Interview with Brett Snyder
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by David Barringer
Jun 09, 2009(7)
Will the American car rise again? Barringer revisits Detroit’s styling designers of the last century.

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Picturing the Pulps: An Interview with David Saunders
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by Steven Heller
Jun 02, 2009(8)
What was it like to grow up with famed illustrator Norman Saunders for a dad? Heller asks the late artist’s son and biographer.

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Meshed Histories: The Influence of Screen Printing on Social Movements
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by Lincoln Cushing
May 26, 2009(15)
Is the popular poster printing process alive and well today? Cushing compares two revivals and urges for more.