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I’m the Ponytail Guy from Good Will Hunting, and I Can’t Enjoy Fries Anymore
Honestly, I don’t know to whom this letter is directed. God? Harvard? (I’m taking a deep, … I’m the Ponytail Guy from Good Will Hunting, and I Can’t Enjoy Fries AnymoreRead more
Times New Roman Turns Right
“Secretary of State Marco Rubio called the Biden-era move to [Calibri] ‘wasteful,’ casting the return to … Times New Roman Turns RightRead more
Bruce Springsteen’s Exes Grab Brunch
Several women share bottomless mimosas somewhere in the swamps of Jersey. MARY 1: I slammed the … Bruce Springsteen’s Exes Grab BrunchRead more
Trump’s Dogshit White House Signage Typography
Before anyone starts patting the Trump administration on its back for one good typographic decision, take … Trump’s Dogshit White House Signage TypographyRead more
‘Those Fonts Are Favored Only by the Apathetic and Sloppy’
The fifth of five rules in Matthew Butterick’s “Typography in Ten Minutes”: And finally, font choice. … ‘Those Fonts Are Favored Only by the Apathetic and Sloppy’Read more
★ The Full Text of Marco Rubio’s Directive on State Department Typography, Re-Establishing Times New Roman
I’m a big believer in reading original source material. For example, when Apple provided me, alongside … ★ The Full Text of Marco Rubio’s Directive on State Department Typography, Re-Establishing Times New RomanRead more
Why I, Santa, Am Demolishing My Workshop and Replacing It with an Enormous Ballroom
As your Santa, it is my right to run the North Pole exactly how I want … Why I, Santa, Am Demolishing My Workshop and Replacing It with an Enormous BallroomRead more
U.S. State Department Changes Back to Times New Roman From Calibri
Michael Crowley and Hamed Aleaziz, reporting for The New York Times: While mostly framed as a … U.S. State Department Changes Back to Times New Roman From CalibriRead more
“I Don’t Know, CAN you?” A Teacher’s Grammar Lesson Goes Too Far
A sad but true story. – – – Ms. Johnson’s fiancé left her at the altar. … “I Don’t Know, CAN you?” A Teacher’s Grammar Lesson Goes Too FarRead more
