Punctum:

Latin term meaning puncture or wound, used by Roland Barthes in Camera Lucida (1980), to describe how he feels touched by certain photographs, because of incidental details which trigger emotionally charged personal associations, unrelated to the meaning of photographs as culturally determined.

• 50 manifestos
  on design, in icon magazine
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• The Politics of Design
  The Politics of Design
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• Electrix: Virtual Repeater Pro
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• O’Reilly Media — Bookstore: The Myths of Innovation
  by Scott Berkun
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• Idea Generator
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• The Personal MBA Manifesto: Mastering Business Through Self-Education (Recommended Business Books)
  2007 Edition: Revised and Updated
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• Strategy by Design
  In order to do a better job of developing, communicating, and pursuing a strategy, the head of Ideo says, you need to learn to think like a designer. Here’s his five-point plan for how to make the leap.
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• International Journal of Design
  A peer-reviewed, open-access journal devoted to publishing research papers in all fields of design
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• Last Exit to Nowhere
  a collection of unique shirt designs which are inspired and pay homage to some of the most memorable places, corporations and companies in 20th century fiction
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• New Scientist: The lure of the conspiracy theory
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