Hope
Grief
A sense of hopelessness can overwhelm us within moments of a feeling of joy when we are confronted with a loss. Grief may never leave us, but it may be possible to respond in healthier ways.
Stephen Bau
Art
The Jazz Kids created by Joan Chamorro
“It is my wish, for those who didn’t know the vocal jazz, that through this work and these young voices they become curious about and begin a journey of discovery of what may be a source of immense pleasure: Billie, Ella, Dinah, Sarah and other many voices, male and female, are waiting for them.”
Hope
We Are All In This Together
We are all being affected by COVID-19. The stress of the situation and the loneliness of our social distancing can be overwhelming at times. The Liturgists are offering a way to help during this time.
Love
Israel Loves Palestine
These are stories of love and peace from the area that has been the iconic symbol of the divisions that are tearing this world apart. The stories start with a wish to stop a war with Iran by getting to know the other side — all by simply starting a conversation.
Art
Year End Problems
Music released by Roy Darnell Music, featuring scenes from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Culture
American Idiot
American life is made up of a series of abuses and exploitations and degradations that shock the rest of the world — all of it, not just some of it.
Culture
An Absolutely Devastating Film
Michael Moore presents Planet of the Humans, a documentary directed by Jeff Gibbs that uncovers the propaganda campaign of the green energy industry run by public relations, advertising, and marketing firms, corporations, and non-profit organizations.
Resilience
Resilience Breakout Room
What challenges are we facing? How might we reframe some of these challenges? What are the greatest opportunities for the service design community? What role can we play?
Resilience
Emergency Design Collective
As designers, we specialize in addressing the unknown. We run toward ambiguity – fueled by creativity, and we are wired to ship impactful solutions. We can – and we must – play a role in this critical shift in history.
Science
Climate Emergency
Increasingly alarmed by continued political inaction on climate breakdown, and by what she perceives as a broader society-wide struggle to accept the implications of the climate and ecological crisis, Rachael Treharne joined Extinction Rebellion earlier this year.
Art
Mad World
Curt Smith of Tears For Fears performs Mad World with his daughter Diva, recorded from their quarantine life in LA.
Culture
Cold Storage
The towering shelves and expanding sprawl of a library storehouse, the Harvard Depository, grant a vantage point from which to contemplate the future of libraries as networked points of access to past and present for the generations of scholars to come.