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The 60 Best Book Covers of 2016, As Chosen By Designers

The 60 Best Book Covers of 2016, As Chosen By Designers

As chosen by the best book cover designers in the business

By Emily Temple | December 21, 2016

Marlon James on the Subversive Art of the Dancehall Sign

Marlon James on the Subversive Art of the Dancehall Sign

Looking at Three Decades of Jamaican Poster Art

By Marlon James | November 22, 2016

Inside a Perfect Replica of New York City

Inside a Perfect Replica of New York City

On the Elaborate Microcosm First Constructed for the 1964 World's Fair

By Maria Popova | November 11, 2016

You Should Be Reading These Literary Comics

You Should Be Reading These Literary Comics

Ideal for That Case of Thinkpiece Fatigue You Just Can't Shake

By Emily Temple | November 9, 2016

On Making Comic Books For the Blind

On Making Comic Books For the Blind

On Guy Hasson, the creator of Comics Empower

By Amy Brady | November 2, 2016

What I Learned After Illustrating 75 Bookstores from Around the World

What I Learned After Illustrating 75 Bookstores from Around the World

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