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are we human? notes on an archaeology of design
Lesley Roberts 4/13/25 Lesley Roberts 4/13/25

are we human? notes on an archaeology of design

Why not design as a way of asking questions? Why not design that encourages us to think? Design as an urgent call to reflect on what we and our companion species have become?

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Less is More: How Degrowth will Save the World (Copy)
Lesley Roberts 4/13/25 Lesley Roberts 4/13/25

Less is More: How Degrowth will Save the World (Copy)

A new understanding of the Anthropocene that is based on mutual transformation with nature rather than control over nature.

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Becoming Animal: An Earthly Cosmology
library Lesley Roberts 3/31/22 library Lesley Roberts 3/31/22

Becoming Animal: An Earthly Cosmology

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Emergent Strategy
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Emergent Strategy

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Changes in the Land
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Changes in the Land

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Colors of Nature
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Colors of Nature

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Staying with the Trouble
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Staying with the Trouble

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Gift, The
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Gift, The

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All We Can Save
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All We Can Save

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Braiding Sweetgrass
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Braiding Sweetgrass

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Wabi-Sabi for Artists, Designers, Poets & Philosophers
library Lesley Roberts 12/27/21 library Lesley Roberts 12/27/21

Wabi-Sabi for Artists, Designers, Poets & Philosophers

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Elemental: An Arts and Ecology Reader
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Elemental: An Arts and Ecology Reader

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Art of Frugal Hedonism, The
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Art of Frugal Hedonism, The

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What Color is the Sacred
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What Color is the Sacred

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Sand Talk
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Sand Talk

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