Zoy Anastassakis: Everyday Acts of Design: Learning in a Time of Emergency (Designing in Dark Times) [2022] paperback ZCHRE 'A swashbuckling thrill ride of

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Zoy Anastassakis: Everyday Acts of Design: Learning in a Time of Emergency (Designing in Dark Times) [2022] paperback ZCHRE 'A swashbuckling thrill ride ofFrom 2016 2018, teachers and students at the State University of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil found themselves at the center of a crisis. A new right wing government suspended payment of staff salaries and student scholarships and stopped funding basic maintenance. Everyday Acts of Design tells the story of how the university's design school reacted to the crisis: not with despondency or despair, but by promoting a series of radical teaching experiments.