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		<title>Urban planning 2011–style</title>
		<link>http://GlimmerSite.com/2011/09/27/urban-planning-2011%e2%80%93style/big-picture/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Sep 2011 13:58:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>GlimmerGuy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Recently there was an inspiring front-page story in the NY Times about the hope that good design can bring to a blighted area like the South Bronx. In new architect critic Michael Kimmelman&#8217;s &#8220;In a ...
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<li><a href='http://GlimmerSite.com/2010/05/21/thoughts-on-%e2%80%9cdesign-week%e2%80%9d/big-picture/' rel='bookmark' title='Thoughts on “Design Week”'>Thoughts on “Design Week”</a></li>
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		<title>Stamp of design approval</title>
		<link>http://GlimmerSite.com/2011/09/01/stamp-of-design-approval/big-picture/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Sep 2011 19:34:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>GlimmerGuy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was at the post office today and saw a great poster for the new &#34;Pioneers of American Industrial Design&#34; sheet of Forever stamps. Apparently the U.S. Postal Service commissioned Smithsonian Cooper Hewett Museum to ...
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<li><a href='http://GlimmerSite.com/2010/12/03/love-by-design/big-picture/' rel='bookmark' title='Love by Design'>Love by Design</a></li>
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		<title>“We get 100 ideas a day”</title>
		<link>http://GlimmerSite.com/2011/08/26/%e2%80%9cwe-get-100-ideas-a-day%e2%80%9d/big-picture/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Aug 2011 13:51:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>GlimmerGuy</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Ben Kaufman]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Quirky]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[One of the themes in Glimmer is how &#34;everyone&#39;s a designer&#34; these days. And if you go look at the website Quirky.com you&#39;ll see that notion in action, with more than 100 product ideas a ...
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		<title>GLIMMER deemed “thoughtful, sparky and profound”</title>
		<link>http://GlimmerSite.com/2011/06/10/glimmer-deemed-%e2%80%9cthoughtful-sparky-and-profound%e2%80%9d/big-picture/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jun 2011 14:18:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>GlimmerGuy</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[book review]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[It&#39;s not every day I&#39;m called sparky, so I thought I&#39;d share the below brief review of GLIMMER, triggered by the publication of the paperback version of the book in Europe by Random House.
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		<title>The power of questions</title>
		<link>http://GlimmerSite.com/2011/03/19/the-power-of-questions/big-picture/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Mar 2011 19:09:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>GlimmerGuy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here is the second article in my innovation series for Fast Company&#39;s design blog, which they titled &#34;Big Innovations Question the Status Quo. How Do You Ask the Right Questions?&#34; People have been leaving some ...
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		<title>A Japanese designer to the rescue</title>
		<link>http://GlimmerSite.com/2011/03/17/a-japanese-designer-to-the-rescue/big-picture/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Mar 2011 18:05:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>GlimmerGuy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the Glimmerati I talk about in Glimmer is Shigeru Ban, the world-renowned architect famous for taking inexpensive materials like paper and quickly constructing inexpensive dwellings out of them. Ban&#39;s structures have been used ...
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		<title>Killers or life savers?</title>
		<link>http://GlimmerSite.com/2011/02/06/killers-or-life-savers/big-picture/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Feb 2011 00:37:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>GlimmerGuy</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Janine Benyus]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Could a fearsome underwater creature hold the key to preventing deadly infections in humans? Everyone from medical technologists to swimsuit designers are scrutinizing sharks for design ideas.
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		<title>First in my innovation series for Fast Company</title>
		<link>http://GlimmerSite.com/2010/12/27/first-in-my-innovation-series-for-fast-company/big-picture/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Dec 2010 14:58:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>GlimmerGuy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA["To Innovate, You Need the Courage to Step Backward." The biggest ideas come only after you question why you're trying to innovate in the first place.
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		<title>Designing a life so that “every day is interesting.”</title>
		<link>http://GlimmerSite.com/2010/12/21/designing-a-life-so-that-%e2%80%9cevery-day-is-interesting-%e2%80%9d/big-picture/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Dec 2010 00:40:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>GlimmerGuy</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Richard Saul Wurman]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Smart Design recently hosted an IDSA/NYC-sponsored conversation with Richard Saul Wurman at Smart&#39;s New York headquarters. Wurman gave a great talk there, which brings to mind an exceptional interview he gave me at his mansion ...
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		<title>People are asking… (video)</title>
		<link>http://GlimmerSite.com/2010/12/21/people-are-asking/big-picture/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Dec 2010 21:44:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>GlimmerGuy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A fun video to help explain the quirky new paperback title for GLIMMER.
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