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Rare & Beautiful
By Peter Kraus September 21, 2022

Rare book expert Peter Kraus explores some milestone moments in the history of infographics and book design. More...

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By Anne Quito, Superscript November 14, 2013

Centenary of the French author's influential work, In Search of Lost Time, celebrated with readings across New York City. More...

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By Jennifer Krichels, Superscript October 3, 2013

Herman Miller has released newly restored audio recordings that shine light on the designers’ ideas about arts education. More...

The Proust Questionnaire — Book Edition
By Inga Sempé November 22, 2013

Harriet the Spy, I Spy: Mystery, why she doesn’t take notes when she reads (she doesn’t feel like “having a discussion with the writer”), and more answers from Inga Sempé to The Proust Questionnaire—Book Edition. More...

The Proust Questionnaire — Book Edition
By Ivan Chermayeff November 29, 2013

Graphic design legend Ivan Chermayeff wishes he could have written War and Peace, names E.B. White as his favorite author from childhood, and gives many more answers to The Proust Questionnaire—Book Edition. More...

The Proust Questionnaire — Book Edition
By Julie Lasky November 5, 2013

Julie Lasky reveals her most idiosyncratic reading habit, the author she’d most like to be and more answers to Designers & Books’ questionnaire.  More...

The Proust Questionnaire — Book Edition
By Julius Wiedemann November 27, 2013

TASCHEN editor Julius Wiedemann likes books by Haruki Murakami, and on politics, philosophy, and poetry. He also likes to eat when he reads. These and other answers from Julius to The Proust Questionnaire—Book Edition. More...

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By Molly Heintz, Superscript August 7, 2013

Armed with insider knowledge of design and branding, a photo editor turned novelist casts a gimlet eye on East Asia’s jet set. More...

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By John Cantwell, Superscript September 5, 2013

“It scared the hell out of me,” Kidd told John Cantwell in an interview discussing Go, among the first—if not the first—books about graphic design written expressly for kids. More...

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By Stela Razzaque, Superscript October 16, 2013

From psychedelic concert posters to silver-plated teapots, the museum's current exhibition shows the vast influence of modern female designers. More...