Selected Writing Samples

54th Annual Design Review: Interactive Awards
I.D. magazine, July 2008
Online Excerpt

Making Change
Motorola Envisions a World Without Cash Registers
I.D. magazine, May 2008
PDF

Back to the Future
Why Are So Many Web Designers Partying Like It’s 1996?
I.D. magazine, January 2008
Online | HTML

The I.D. 40: Seth Kinmont
I.D. magazine, January 2008
Online

53rd Annual Design Review: Interactive Awards
I.D. magazine, July 2007
Online Excerpt

Wake-Up Call
Tips for Making and Selling a Student Project—As Offered by Clocky’s Inventor
I.D. magazine, June 2007
PDF

Decolonizing the Colonel: The Afterlives of KFCs
I.D. magazine, May 2007
PDF | HTML

What Can Brown Do for You?
Microsoft’s Zune Heralds a Return to Chocolatey Hues
I.D. magazine, March 2007
Online | Also syndicated to BusinessWeek as Brown Is the New Black

The I.D. 40: Collectives
I.D. magazine, January 2007
Robotany: PDF
Preemptive Media: PDF
Revolutions on Request: PDF

The Long and Winding Road
Design Students Learn the Nitty-Gritty of Manufacturing—Or Try To
I.D. magazine, December 2006
PDF

Here’s to Your Beauty
Collectanea*, November 2006
Online

Please Don’t Feed the Animals: Natalie Jeremijenko’s Hands-On Environmentalism
RES magazine, July 2006
PDF | HTML

History Train: Faun Fables’ Subway Theater
RES magazine, July 2006
PDF

Reaction Office
I.D. magazine, June 2006
PDF

The Great Communicator
I.D. magazine, May 2006
PDF

Concert in the Park: Free Jazz with Joe McPhee
Epitonic.com, May 2006
Online

Remains in Light: Hiro Yamagata’s Art for a New Afghanistan
I.D. magazine, March 2006
PDF

What a Scanner Sees: Richard Linklater Animates a Philip K. Dick Classic
RES magazine, January 2006
PDF | HTML

The Continuing Resurrection of John Fahey
RES magazine, January 2006
PDF

Our Band Could Be Our Life: Adding Up Animal Collective’s Parts
RES magazine, November 2005
PDF | Online

Shopocalypse Now! Q+A with Reverend Billy
RES magazine, May 2005
PDF | Longer Interview Online

Making Sense of a Mod World
RES magazine, May 2005
PDF

2005 RES 10: Institute for Applied Autonomy
RES magazine, March 2005
PDF

Passion Plays: Foreign Films Raise Emotional Stakes
RES magazine, November 2004
PDF

The Citizen Actor: Gael García Bernal’s Sense of Duty
RES magazine, November 2004
PDF | Online

Politics, Any Way You Slice It
RES magazine, September 2004
PDF | Online

Underdogs: The Coup’s Funky Revolution
RES magazine, July 2004
PDF | Online

Signs and Systems: Q+A with Robert Venturi and Denise Scott Brown
RES magazine, May 2004
PDF | Longer Interview Online: Part One, Part Two





Miscellaneous

Tribeca Film Festival Screen Grabs columns, 2007
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RES Editor’s Notes, 2005-2006
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