Disability Futures
We can’t think about the future-of health, of technology, of community-without centering disability; it cuts across every other kind of experience. Disability is central to all of our lives.
A Visual History of the Future
Decades ago, artists’ imaginings formed high expectations about the world to come. Were these just fantasies–or was it the work of pioneers whose visions of the future actually helped to shape it?
The Human Machine
A series about the increasingly blurred lines between us and our machines.
Beats: Disability
“Disable” is an active verb, and disability describes the social and environmental barriers that prevent access just as much as an individual body’s physical reality.
Beats: Health
Access to health care is as much a matter of public policy as it is the size of a person’s pocketbook; within a doctor’s office, many factors affect the quality of treatment.
Mass Fainting and Clothing Chemicals
The current state of regulation, as 1,000 new chemicals enter the U.S. market every year.
Would You Buy a Fair Trade Phone?
Producing a fairer phone shows that there are alternatives to our current exploitative supply chains.