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Screenshot from Center for Artistic Activism - text reads "How to change minds"
The cover of the book, Freedom Dreams by Robin D G Kelley

We are fans of everyone writing about radical imagination and social dreaming!
Here are some places to dive in.

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Historian and activist Robin D G Kelley writes about how Black Americans have held radical and clear dreams of what freedom looks like.

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Design futurist Stuart Candy builds hyper-realistic, immersive moments of possible futures.

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This organization uses art, joy, humor, and utopia to shift hearts and minds toward better societies.

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Serious depictions of possible futures ignite conversation. Designers Anab Jain and Jon Ardern build provocations for global shifts.

Hillary's Publications

“Lots Of Extra Time and Privilege To Just Dream Of Utopia”: Barriers To Long-Term Visioning In Racial Justice Work

by Hillary Carey 

Design Issues (2024) 40 (3): 6–17.

2 / Barriers to long-term visioning

“Lots Of Extra Time and Privilege To Just Dream Of Utopia”: Barriers To Long-Term Visioning In Racial Justice Work

by Hillary Carey & Alexandra To

Journal of Futures Studies, Vol. 28 No. 3 March 2024

Radically hopeful visions: Futuring for institutional
anti-racism work

by Jessica Meharry & Hillary Carey

Futures Journal, Volume 156, February 2024

Communicating Visions for Design: the STOVE Framework

By Hillary Carey & Mia Blume

DMI:Review, 05 June 2023

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