We often discuss issues such as pollution, poverty, or corruption from a global perspective; yet we fail to consider them locally—in our city, neighborhood, or even family. We’re thus trained to be irresponsible: the more we think and talk about problems we can’t control—the more virtuous we feel but—the more we neglect the problems which are in

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Instead of letting the urgency of enacting systemic change paralyse us, we could maybe try to have a positive impact in other, more local and humble ways. ... If we understand that we can be political agents outside of design, we can then learn about how politics work beyond it...