language

Words shape our ideas, how we see the world, and how we relate to one another. As design teacher and researcher Anne Galloway says:

“Language doesn’t just make things—it assembles, cobbles together, entire worlds and all the relations within.”

Language makes it possible for us to navigate places and relationships; to express needs and requirements;... See more

Nicole Fenton • Words as Material

The fact the catchphrase is “tax the rich” and not “help the poor” is telling.

"economy of words"

björk said that trying to communicate through talking feels like trying to put the ocean through a straw