True and lasting positive change becomes possible when we contemplate what is, before we try to transform it. So we must first look.
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“The privileged” see STORY as something that can be separated from them. Story is an object they hold in their hands.
This is a meditation on the relationship between STORY and privilege.
We are currently sandwiched between two new years: the solar and lunar. There is a double sense of newness—a chance of catching the tipping point again—so happy new year twice over! I know it’s a cliche, but it’s a time of the year where we get to be reflective and plan ahead.
Through French-Cambodian director Davy Chou's artful lens— full of compassion, understanding, and absolutely no judgement for his city— I was free to imbue my own Phnom Penh with a more complete vision.
Track X was my first uncharted step into "the design unknown."
After graduating with a degree in tourism almost a decade ago, design-as-vocation was a life direction I had taken from almost zero. I had taught myself without any mentor, without qualifications, and withtout a clear understanding of where I was headed. In my early teens I had been aware that I had a raw gift, so the skills came easily, but I knew that it wasn't enough since every skill needs a purpose and goal in order to grow.