letters
Ask Canadian Scientists Why You Can't Ask Them About Science
Experience the frustration of dealing with a government intent on keeping its science under wraps with this new letter writing campaign.
Inside 'Dear Data,' A Year-Long Experiment in Visualizing Daily Life
From New York to London and back, Giorgia Lupi and Stefanie Posavec send each other weekly drawings of everyday data.
Designers Craft a Moving Typography Inspired by Famous Artists
We talked to Alexis Zacchi and Federico Pelat of We Are Maniacs, the creators of 'Textures,' the motion graphics film where each letter in the alphabet represents a different master artist.
How Catfishing Worked Before the Internet
People have been lying about their identities in search of notoriety or love or thrills for a long, long time.
Living Typography Lets You Say It with Disembodied Animal Parts
It's the ABC's of animal limbs in Ari Weinkle's experimental typography series 'Feelers.'
The Rare, Heartfelt Letters People Wrote by Hand to Fight for Net Neutrality
Of the nearly 1 million comments the FCC has gotten about net neutrality, roughly 30 have been handwritten letters.
'The Sculpted Alphabet' Turns Unexpected Objects Into 3D ABC's
Flesh-covered K's, tentacle H's, and more digital weirdness.
One Artist's Snail Mail Quest to Get Every President's Autograph
Yi-Ya Chen discussed Taiwan's politics in her letters, but leaders were more concerned with sending back flattering pictures.
Postmodernism and Sumo Wrestlers: An Interview with Joseph McElroy
Joseph McElroy is one of postmodernism’s major players, and at age 82, he's still kicking. His new book, Cannonball, tells the complicated story of an inexperienced photographer, who shoots government staged propaganda during the Iraq War...
A Letter From Chopper to my Sister
Back in the ‘90s my sister was a PR hound for a bunch of of Australian record labels. She worked in converted car-hold office spaces all over Melbourne and when I was 13 she roped me in to pack CDs for her. Most of those bands and labels don’t exist...
Dear Michael Fassbender
Firstly, you're pretty easy on the eye. Secondly, when is Prometheus coming out in Germany?