January 16, 2013
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A great post on designer Josef Müller-Brockmann at I Love Typography: A student from the back of the room shouted out a wish to see JMB’s business card. As JMB casually pulled the business card out of his coat pocket, … Continue reading
December 18, 2012
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For the past couple of years now (since Joseph Sullivan put the Book Design Review on ice in fact), I’ve been posting a short list of my favourite covers for books for the year. Now that thing for the New … Continue reading
August 3, 2012
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Somehow I missed that the second volume of Baltimore came out in June. It will soon be on the ‘to read’ pile along with the new Darwyn Cooke ‘Parker’ book The Score. And just so you have ample advance warning: The … Continue reading
June 8, 2012
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A stunning jacket design by the great Isaac Tobin for After Freud Left, published by University of Chicago Press. You can read my interview with Isaac from 2009 here. Bauhütte to Bauhaus – A fascinating overview of the Bauhaus by Frank Whitford, … Continue reading
December 7, 2011
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At the end of last year, Joseph Sullivan, curator of the late lamented The Book Design Review, asked me to write about my favourite covers of 2010. I’d always stayed away from such posts in the past because it was Joseph’s … Continue reading