With the World Redesigned, What Role for Designers?

“On Oct. 17, seven accomplished designers were presented with the http://www.chryslerdesignawards.com/” title=”External WWW link”>Chrysler Design Awards, prestigious annual prizes for innovation and achievement in various disciplines of design. That afternoon, the editors and reporters of House & Home invited them to sit and to discuss their responses to Sept. 11 and to the situations of the last six weeks. Can — and should — design play an important part? And how?”