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May 12, 2021 Cartography & Maps

Maps: Dante’s Inferno (1314)

“Lasciate ogne speranza, voi ch’intrate“ “Abandon all hope, ye who enter here” How do maps allow us to access, interpret

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March 16, 2021 Writing

“Striking” facts about the typewriter

Typewriters, or the ideas of typewriters have been around since the fourteenth century. In the beginning, more than one hundred

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August 27, 2018 Around Town / Font / research / Ted Talks / Typography / YouTube

Off the Wall: Faded Ghost Ads

Instead of looking down at your phone screen, why not “look up” and see what’s hidden in the flaked paint

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