The Art of Noticing

The Art of Noticing

Discovering Ignorance

"What questions are you generating?" Plus The Heard

Rob Walker
Jun 13, 2024
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Hello (and happy National Pigeon Day!) from New Orleans, where it’s a good day for a swim. Today, a few words about ignorance.

As part of the reading in the Point of View mini-class I teach for SVA’s Products of Design program, I assign a couple of short chapters from the 2012 book Ignorance, by Stuart Firestein. Firestein is a biologist, not a designer…

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