A much needed article (in the NY Times!) on Mad Magazine artist and Fold-In creator Al Jaffee. I remember looking for pictures of Jaffee, Jack Davis and Don Martin years ago and couldn’t find anything. Nice to see Al is still around and working with great flourish, whether he thinks so or not.
The Times also [...]
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They have weathered the print to web storm and have come out as the clear victors of both content and style. With Khoi Vinh’s beautiful redesign in 2006 the Times became a joy to read online. Add writing from Jon Pareles, Mark Bittman and David Pogue and you’ve got one hell of a [...]
Last week I finished Christopher Hitchens‘ newest book and current best-seller, God Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything, thus completing a Trinity of recent readings about God which included Richard Dawkins‘ The God Delusion and Francis Collins‘ The Language of God: A Scientist Presents Evidence for Belief.
While I found Dawkins’ book intelligently written [...]