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Black Friday, Halloween • Why do we copy everything from the Americans • Anton Malafeev

Black Friday…
Why do we copy (everything) from the Americans?

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What intellectual chain of events led us to copy this "festival" — without even translating its name?
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Speculative Design for Ecocentric Innovation

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Why our idea of sustainable innovation is driven by anthropocentrism? And how can new design orientation help to shift to ecocentrism?
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A letter from my Chinese student

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A detached and realistic perspective from my former student on our convoluted world and its entangled societies
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The hypocrisy of asking ‘How are you?’

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The Russians find it hypocritical when Westerners ask others "How are you?" without really worrying about the answer...
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What value is most important to people in each country?

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Have you ever wondered how each country forms your values? Infographic "No.1 VALUES IN EVERY COUNTRY": 80,000 people told what they value most in life
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The World Without Electricity

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In a world without electricity, you wouldn’t be able to read this article. A pragmatic reflection on the lifestyle of 'the day after'
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15 Interesting Facts About The World’s Languages

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Which languages (out of the 6.000) are the most spoken OR widespread on the web? The longest alphabet and acronym in the world...