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Analysis

Primary tension

Utility vs Meaning

Secondary tension

Simplicity vs Complexity

Socratic questions

  1. How can design fiction avoid being co-opted for purely marketing purposes while retaining its critical potential?

  2. How do 'provotypes' differ from traditional prototypes in their ability to provoke reflection?

  3. What are the risks and benefits of involving non-specialist audiences in the debate on possible futures through design fiction?

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