Total Armageddon: A Slanted Reader on Design

Total Armageddon: A Slanted Reader on Design

Ian Lynam , Can Altay , Eran Bacharach
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Mar 1, 2019 · English · Paperback (400 pages)
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Book Details

Format Paperback
Pages 400
Language English
Published Mar 1, 2019
Publisher Slanted Publishers
ISBN-10 3981829662
ISBN-13 9783981829662

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Total Armageddon delves into the intricate relationship between design and culture, exploring how they intertwine amidst the complexities of contemporary global civilization. A diverse range of contributors lends their voices, each presenting unique perspectives that illuminate the multi-faceted nature of design in today's world. Through essays, visual narratives, and provocative discussions, the book challenges readers to reflect on what design means within various cultural contexts and how it shapes societal values.

As it addresses the pressing issues that define our times—environmental crises, technological advancements, and shifting cultural paradigms—Total Armageddon serves as both a critique and an exploration of design thinking. It pushes boundaries, compelling readers to reconsider preconceived notions of aesthetics and functionality in an era marked by urgency. The collaborative nature of the work underscores a collective urgency, inviting an open dialogue on the responsibilities and potentials of design in fostering innovation and change.

Ultimately, this engaging reader positions design as a vital force that can either contribute to or combat the total armageddon humanity faces. By bringing together a wide array of voices and insights, it seeks to inspire creative solutions rooted in cultural relevance and social responsibility, urging readers to envision a more sustainable future through the lens of thoughtful design.

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