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“To see the practice of design as having social meaning is not a new idea; it dates back to the advent of modernism. What’s different today is that the focus is about changing the face of society.” — Milton Glaser

Logo designed by Milton Glaser
On September 21st, 2006 a panel discussion was held at New York's Art Directors Club with participants Milton Glaser, George Lois, Tony Hendra, Kurt Andersen, James Victore and Jessica Helfand, along with moderator Steven Heller and event creator Brian Collins.
ADC Global: ADC “Designism” Panel Debates Role and Responsibility of Creatives to Instigate Social Change
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Print magazine: A review by Debbie Millman
The Huffington Post: Design For Your Life!
Speak Up: Design-ism by Mark Kingsley
Art for a Change DESIGNISM: Instigating Social Change
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