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government

The Obama Logo: Iconography, Ideas and Politics

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This is an excellent discussion of the power and influence of visual imagery – design and illustration – to change ways of thinking, morals and systems for good or for bad. No matter what your persuasion, you need to understand what’s going on. As you view this, consider how you’ve been influenced. Video from PJTV, [...]

Chart Wars: A Designer’s Critique of the Universal Health Care Charts

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Setting aside that fact that many think the Dems’ proposed national healthcare plan is a total nightmare, this chart is no sweet dream from a design standpoint.

Do We Need A Secretary Of The Arts? A Tale Of Two Petitions

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There is an online petition with the goal of creating a better world by implementing a Secretary of the Arts position among the others in the President’s Cabinet. The petition is being circulated by Jamie Austria. When I logged on to read the petition, I found this text: To:  President Barack Obama Congratulations and thank [...]