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EPISODE · Dec 16, 2023 · 36 MIN

John Maeda | Beyond aesthetics: What is the role of design?

from Design Perspectives · host German Design Council

John Maeda shares insights and anecdotes about his experiences as a designer, his time as a professor at MIT, and talks about UFOs eating avocados.

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John Maeda shares insights and anecdotes about his experiences as a designer, his time as a professor at MIT, and talks about UFOs eating avocados.

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John Maeda shares insights and anecdotes about his experiences as a designer, his time as a professor at MIT, and talks about UFOs eating avocados.

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