Press: Publications, articles and talks that featured or mentioned the practice.

• 2026 · DAMN°: A Magazine on Contemporary Culture
  'Reconfiguring the Institutions', Issue 93, A/W 2026/27, pp. 86–91, by Pete Fung
• 2023 · Time's Up (ed.)
  'Futures Brought to Life: We are no Futurists', with contributions by Chris Woebken and Elliott P. Montgomery — Watch symposium segment (2022)
• 2021 · Book review
  Extrapolation Factory Operator’s Manual — Department of Information. Department of Information, 2021. Review of the bilingual Operator’s Manual.
• 2020 · Faber Futures / Ginkgo Bioworks
  Ferment TV: Toolkit for Futuring. Conversation with Extrapolation Factory and Lisa White, moderated by Natsai Audrey Chieza.
• 2020 · Reading recommendation
  Extrapolation Factory – Operators Manual — School of Critical Design. J. Paul Neeley, School of Critical Design, 2020. Reading recommendation.
• 2019 · Estonian Academy of Arts
  What if Think Tanks Were Operated by the Public?. Interview by Anna-Liisa Laarits.
• 2019 · Academic discussion
  Turning Foresight Inside Out: An Introduction to Ethnographic Experiential Futures — Candy & Kornet. Stuart Candy and Kelly Kornet, Journal of Futures Studies 23(3), March 2019, pp. 3–22. Includes 1-888-FUTURES as a case study.
• 2019 · Research report
  Our futures: by the people, for the people — Nesta. Nesta, 2019. Participatory-futures research report including 1-888-FUTURES.
• 2019 · Project coverage
  Possibility Hours, Metro Test Zones. Podcast interview with Scott Paterson, with Elliott P. Montgomery, 30 December.
• 2019 · Project coverage
  Travis Warren Cooper, “How to Edit a Building: Fieldnotes from the North American Brasilia.” Urbanities 9(2), pp. 52–65. Academic article discussing What If Columbus, p. 60.
• 2019 · Project coverage
  The Republic, coverage of What If Columbus, 9 August. Original report referenced by Kiosk Marketplace.
• 2019 · Project coverage
  The Architect’s Newspaper, “Graham Foundation announces 2019 architectural research grants winners.” Features Metro Test Zones.
• 2019 · Project gallery listing
  2019 Exhibition: Good Design and the Community — ARCHITECT. ARCHITECT, 2019. Exhibit Columbus gallery listing naming Extrapolation Factory among the Washington Street Civic Project Leaders.
• 2018 · Bartlebooth
  'Transition Habitats' in Más allá de lo humano, by Elliott P. Montgomery and Chris Woebken
• 2018 · Axis Magazine, Vol. 194
  ‘Extrapolation Factory - Design Futures Studio’ by Kyoko Nakajima
• 2018 · Designboom
  'LEXUS design award 2018: extrapolation factory's testing hypotheticals is grand prix winner'
• 2018 · Architectural Digest
  'The Extrapolation Factory Selected by Paola Antonelli and Sir David Adjaye as Lexus Design Award Winner' by Katherine Mcgrath
• 2018 · Editorial feature / image inclusion
  An Archive of Schools at the fourth Istanbul Design Biennial — Domus. Domus, 28 August 2018. Mobile Service Stations appears in the digital Archive of Schools feature accompanying the fourth Istanbul Design Biennial.
• 2018 · Academic discussion
  Pedagogical Possibilities: Arts-Based Practices of Collaborative Time for Teaching the Future. Sarah Gerth V. D. Berg, “Pedagogical Possibilities: Arts-Based Practices of Collaborative Time for Teaching the Future.” Transformations 28(1), 2018, pp. 6–18. Discusses the worksheets and Operator’s Manual.
• 2017 · Star Tribune
  'Artists create 'Interspecies Postal Service' to monitor climate change' by Alice Eler
• 2017 · Vice
  'Inter-Species Mailboxes Make a Different Kind of Human-Animal Connection' by Catherine Chapman
• 2016 · Avant
  'Alternative Unknowns' by Chris Woebken & Elliott Montgomery
• 2016 · Walker Art Center
  'The Future Should Come in Multiples: A Conversation with Extrapolation Factory' by Jacqueline Stahlmann
• 2016 · Core 77
  ‘Extrapolation Factory Wants Us to Pay More Attention to Our Future'
• 2016 · Randian
  'Book Review: The Manual Suspension of Disbelief' by Iona Whittaker
• 2016 · TED Fellows on Medium
  ‘How to Invent the Future in 6 Easy Steps' by Karen Francis Eng
• 2016 · Trytobegood
  ‘Extrapolation Factory x TRYTOBEGOOD | July 25, 2016' by Fei Liu
• 2016 · Wired
  'Synthetic Biology Is … Complex. But This Exhibit Makes It a Blast' by Liz Stinson
• 2015 · The Atlantic
  'Role-Playing the Next Big Disaster' by Jessica Leigh Hester
• 2015 · Core77
  'Request a gift from the future and it's shipped!' by Allan Chochinov
• 2015 · TED Fellows on Medium
  'Want to send someone a gift from the future?' by Karen Eng
• 2015 · Dezeen
  'The Extrapolation Factory Holds Workshops That Explore Possible Futures' by Alyn Griffiths
• 2015 · PSFK
  'Gene Cleaners and Robo-Frogs will fill Pawn Shop of the future' by Janet Burns
• 2015 · Wired
  '14 Goofy Gadgets You Might Find in Pawn Shops in 2050' by Liz Stinson
• 2015 · Article
  Diseño de futuros: 5 proyectos — Revista Código. Revista Código, 2015. Spanish-language feature including 99¢ Futures.
• 2014 · KASK University (lecture)
  'The Extrapolation Factory'
• 2014 · Gizmodo
  'Designing Future Objects for the Home with Extrapolation Factory' by Geoff Manaugh
• 2014 · Vice Motherboard
  'Students Developed the Street Cart of the Future, and Their Ideas Are Awesome' by Nadja Sayej
• 2014 · Huffington Post
  'Stanley Kubrick Put the Science in Science Fiction' by Gerry Flahive
• 2014 · Essay
  The Novel and the Future of the Near Future — Hazlitt. Ryan Bigge, Hazlitt, 3 June 2014. Essay discussing the Futurematic vending machine and design jam.
• 2014 · Event notice / commentary
  Design Fiction: Future Factories and Futurematic Situation Lab in Toronto — WIRED. Bruce Sterling, WIRED, 23 February 2014. Notice introducing the Toronto collaboration with Situation Lab.
• 2013 · CNN
  'Animal DNA and Mars kits: Christmas gifts of the future?' by Sheena McKenzie
• 2013 · Gizmodo
  'New Yorkers Receive Junk Mail From The Future' by Adam Clark Estes
• 2013 · Core 77
  'How to Send Passersby Junk Mail from the Future, by the Extrapolation Factory'
• 2013 · Dazed Digital
  'Extrapolation Factory will sell you the future' by Sam Hart
• 2013 · Pecha Kucha
  '99¢ Futures'
• 2013 · Core 77
  'Speculative Professional Winner, 2013 Design Awards'
• 2013 · Wired
  'Extrapolation Factory at Studio-X NYC' by Bruce Sterling
• 2013 · Studio-X NYC
  'Studio-X NYC was transformed into a sweatshop'
• 2013 · The City Atlas
  'Ingenuity in the Extrapolation Factory' by Camille Baumann-Jaeger
• 2013 · Make:
  Extrapolation Factory Imagines the Future of the Dollar Store, by John Baichtal.