Archive for category: Books
- Demitranslation (2008.01.06)
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A.A. Gill would read better if translated back to the original French
- ‘79’ (2007.11.21)
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Contrary to expectation, 79 Short Essays on Design is not just an exercise in Michael Bierut fame intensification
- ‘Mean City’ (2007.10.17)
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Mean City by John Martins-Manteiga (no relation)
- Design books de l’instant (2007.09.28)
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Pentagram meets XTRMNTR
- ‘Brave New Words’ (2007.09.24)
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Brave New Words: The Oxford Dictionary of Science Fiction by Jeff Prucher. Where is the word fanboy?
- How to be wrong about ‘Wiseguy’ (2007.08.25)
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Ken Tucker’s book of 50 loves and hates about (Amerikanski) TV
- Overpromised, underdelivered (2007.08.19)
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Why Chris Calori’s Signage and Wayfinding Design is shite (vague shite at that)
- ‘Canadian Television Today’ (2007.07.31)
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Canadian TV in a sentence: “[W]hat Human Cargo offers is the unsmiling, straightforward and sincere version of a myth of Canada that may well be desirable but comes with so much elitist baggage that it needs to be taken down a peg or two by also embracing Trailer Park Boys”