Elan Kiderman Ullendorff

Writer

about

Elan is a Pittsburgh-based designer, educator, and writer currently leading the product team at a nonprofit criminal justice news organization called The Marshall Project and teaching design at Index. Elan runs a pop-up design studio that funnels its profits to mutual aid projects, and obsesses over the least visited corners of the internet in the newsletter Deep Sea Diving.

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10 years after its inception, Miranda July’s project encourages us to visit our archives and rediscover ourselves

Moving past antiquated, patriarchal definitions allows room for everyone to grow, flourish, and create

What happens when you train Tiktok to show you videos you'll hate

Creativity was once reserved for the gods. Now it seems to be the domain of the powerful. How did we get here? 

The soft power of Google Doc publishing

Putting the "artificial" in artificial intelligence

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