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Archive for category: The death of graphic-design criticism

The long, slow, deserved death of “traditional” graphic-design criticism. Its practitioners will be the last to know

   (2009.07.12)

Who’s the latest victim of Eye’s critical condescension? Hint: Think Cherry Blossom

   (2009.06.27)

Why aren’t there more wymmynz in graphic design? This new book answers a nonsensical question

   (2009.06.16)

Have you missed Speak Up? Or have Armin Vit’s numerous other blogs picked up the slack?

   (2009.02.21)

Do you think we should be training design writers to talk down to the “masses”?

   (2009.02.19)

You spent $34 per issue. I just borrowed them from the library. What’s in ’em?

   (2009.02.09)

Don’t read books if you don’t want to, Mikita Brottman does not quite argue. Now, what does this have to do with designers?

   (2008.09.05)

Yes, that’s what the editor of Eye really says

   (2008.08.24)

As I am the only person willing to critcize Eye, I might as well give it another go (Spring 2008, Nº 67)

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