tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5413291183164140297.post4967969753612623023..comments2024-02-26T02:13:54.009-08:00Comments on Caustic Cover Critic: Mister and Missus: UpdateJRSMhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04430775461763521797noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5413291183164140297.post-15026358542908660502012-06-11T11:31:59.674-07:002012-06-11T11:31:59.674-07:00Heatherwick is all over the BBC this week -- Start...Heatherwick is all over the BBC this week -- Start the Week, Saturday Review, for all I know the Food Programme -- as the result of a major retrospective of his work at the V&A.... <br /><br />Praise for his vision and criticism for his occasional anvil-weight whimsy. <br /><br />This falls into the latter for me, I'm afraid. "Book as object" to me always begins with function -- and a book design that only looks good on a table someplace leaves me a bit cold. Also the typeface design on the cover looks like some kind of zippy comic sans.Tulkinghornhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12380273659057130770noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5413291183164140297.post-25799273359512039032012-06-08T18:23:30.710-07:002012-06-08T18:23:30.710-07:00Biro, I know what you mean--I don't know where...Biro, I know what you mean--I don't know where in the bookshelves I would fit this.<br /><br />Squid Kid: The ISBN is 978-0141391557, so you should be able to order it from the usual places. Order one for me, too!JRSMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04430775461763521797noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5413291183164140297.post-61131435873808150242012-06-08T01:50:33.065-07:002012-06-08T01:50:33.065-07:00I want this book! How can I get a copy of this? =P...I want this book! How can I get a copy of this? =PSquid Kidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10360664023182833787noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5413291183164140297.post-41716791503062427962012-06-07T23:48:09.322-07:002012-06-07T23:48:09.322-07:00Wow! Love the idea of ths... But as a library assi...Wow! Love the idea of ths... But as a library assistant I quail at the thought of hw to shelve 'em!broken birohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06233920262119205474noreply@blogger.com