Richard Llywelyn Swain (He/him)

Section4 is now Section — with a rebrand collab w/ @_DesignStudio_

This Week on Why? 👀 Going by @_DesignStudio_ A lovely identity overall, but it's that achingly perfect mark that stands out. Such a fun concept, executed with exquisite precision - without losing any of its energy or life. By @mikereedwords More at why.design

@BenKallos @kallos @NYCMayor @NYPDnews Dude you bailed on your neighbors when they needed you most. If you’re going to agree to come out and lend your support then do that. Don’t do it to look good.

This is outrageous. We were engaged in a non-violent protest. Stop arresting New Yorkers for no reason. @NYCMayor @NYPDNews: Release my constituents now.

I've stood alongside @KamalaHarris in attempt after attempt to finally pass anti-lynching legislation. On the day of George Floyd's memorial, today would've been a symbolic day to come together and do it. But one person stands in the way. politico.com/news/2020/06/0…

For those getting withdrawal symptoms... lnkd.in/dCuaeBB

As a follow up to NYC soundscapes, this one is for anyone missing the sounds of daily office life. Props to Red Pipe Studios for pulling this together. lnkd.in/d7RwZUQ

For anyone else missing the background sounds of this great city. #nyc #soundscape lnkd.in/dTn5BaR

Perhaps now is the time to resurrect those dormant ties. "In one study, many people felt anxious before reconnecting, but 90 percent reported afterward that it was fun and enjoyable." lnkd.in/dtF9Vpb

Just finished a piece sharing lessons from my experience of graduating in ‘08 during the financial crisis. Thanks to @wsj whose @WSJPodcasts on coronavirus helped inspire this. #graduation #classof2020 linkedin.com/pulse/dear-cla…

Apparently I missed this but at some point, Cwtch became a design trend. lnkd.in/dtzwuMZ

Coronavirus has exposed the conditions under which too many Americans work every day. We need stronger unions. We need to raise the wage. We need safer work conditions. We need health care for all. We need paid leave. Not just during this crisis—always. slate.com/news-and-polit…

A helpful article on how to frame and talk about Covid-19 if you are in a position of influence. lnkd.in/eqASecc

36 hours at home with The New York Times. lnkd.in/d4QPzMx

34 academics, editors and health experts share their predictions for what’s to come... lnkd.in/d97rubH

Support your local bookstore. bookshop.org

We are going to fight every way we can to save every life that we can. That’s what it means to be an American and that’s what it means to be a New Yorker.

NY has a critical need for Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including gloves, gowns and masks — as well as ventilators. If you have or can make any of these supplies, New York is buying. Please email COVID19supplies@esd.ny.gov. Help us share this far and wide!

38% of hospitalized #Coronavirus patients were aged 20 to 54. Listen to the stats — not this guy. STAY HOME!

Great job by Smörgåsbord Studio and Colophon Foundry, developing the first digital font family for the welsh language. #typography #brandidentity #cymrusans lnkd.in/gzsvkjj

NYS is preparing for potential staffing shortages during the #Coronavirus pandemic. We are seeking recently retired health professionals as reserve staff if the need arises. If that's you — please complete this survey: on.ny.gov/2TWXei7 📢Please share far and wide.📢