Megan Power

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"I cannot believe how much pain we are asked to bear when we are alive. How, even if there is a way, no one can show us how to live with it."

Here After by Amy Lin

Highway Gothic and Other Iconic Typefaces

The font most commonly used on road signs and highways in Canada and the U.S. is FHWA Series E Modified . This is a sans-serif font infor...
Labov's 6 Basic Elements of Storytelling

Classifying and delineating story patterns is a vast field of study, but one of the most influential theories was written in 1972 by socioli...
J.G. Ballard's Death of Affect

British novelist J.G. Ballard wrote the postmodernist classic Crash and coined the phrase "Death of Affect". 'Affect' i...
Barbara Kruger & Futura Bold Oblique

American collage artist Barbara Kruger is internationally famous for superimposing messages in Futura Bold Oblique font on pre-existing ph...
Birkhoff's Formula for Aesthetic Measure

Paul Octavious' s 51 books on love Mathematician George David Birkhoff (1884–1944) had a keen interest in aesthetics - ...