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going gutbucket: aesthetics of leftovers

by Art Chantry: i LOVE gutbucket, crappy cheapo printing. well, in all honsety, i love all printing processes (except inkjet. i think inkjet stinks). but, there is something about bad printing, that sort of printing you get when you spend … Continue reading

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progress what progess?

by Jesse Marinoff Reyes: The great Dan Solo was one of the last bulwarks against the tedious encroachment of so-called “progress” (computer technician-engineered, but not typographer designed “fonts” that have corrupted the use and perception of type for 20 years … Continue reading

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tableaux vivants

by Jesse Marinoff Reyes: …I present my list of the TOP GREATEST NO DEPRESSION COVERS OF ALL TIME. But who am I to judge? Perhaps because I’d been looking over Alden’s shoulder for the entirety of No Depression’s 75-issue run … Continue reading

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no No NO

Jesse Marinoff Reyes: the  GREATEST NO DEPRESSION COVERS OF ALL TIME. But who am I to judge? Perhaps because I’d been looking over Alden’s shoulder for the entirety of No Depression’s 75-issue run (plus three “bookazines”) and providing commentary and … Continue reading

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heart of gold: alt country

Jesse Marinoff Reyes: …the  GREATEST NO DEPRESSION COVERS OF ALL TIME. But who am I to judge? Perhaps because I’d been looking over Alden’s shoulder for the entirety of No Depression’s 75-issue run (plus three “bookazines”) and providing commentary and … Continue reading

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no no song book covers

Jesse Marinoff Reyes: I present my list of GREATEST NO DEPRESSION COVERS OF ALL TIME. But who am I to judge? Perhaps because I’d been looking over Alden’s shoulder for the entirety of No Depression’s 75-issue run (plus three “bookazines”) … Continue reading

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iconoclastic

Jesse Marinoff Reyes ( Jesse Marinoff Reyes Design, Maplewood, N.J.) … I present my top choices of NO DEPRESSION COVERS OF ALL TIME. But who am I to judge? Perhaps because I’d been looking over Grant Alden’s shoulder for the … Continue reading

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no depression: its all a best of

Jesse Marinoff Reyes: I wrote at length on the work of Grant Alden on his essential document of American music, No Depression magazine—both as designer and art director for its covers. But this was an entire magazine he was doing … Continue reading

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alt about

Jesse Marinoff Reyes: I wrote at length on the work of Grant Alden on his essential document of American music, No Depression magazine—both as designer and art director for its covers. But this was an entire magazine he was doing … Continue reading

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end of the race

Jesse Marinoff Reyes: We are saddened to learn of the passing of our friend and former colleague Dale Yarger—a terrific designer and one of my early role models. A TRUE Northwest COVER OF THE DAY:… on the background of designer … Continue reading

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