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Young designers change things. Here’s an article about NEULAND: The Future of German Graphic Design, a new book that looks at new forms emerging from young designers in Germany. All neu. Order book here.

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Exhibition poster by Herbert Bayer, 1926

‘done in that fabu Bauhaus style we keep hearing so much about’ -Modernist House description at Curbed LA, 2007

Here’s an article about bauhaus style being more than just bauhaus style. Written by Erik Spiekermann, read here.

Image found via DesignersTalk

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Lo Stile Italia (Italian Style) from killermedia on Vimeo

A short film about the history of Italian graphic design, by Antonio Prigiobbo, Clemente Brunetti and Gianluca Lannotta.

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So we just sat thru a really sucky decade. And there’s just a few weeks left.

And even though it was predicted, oh, almost 15 years ago; the End of Print may finally be here. Next year.

Watch the video.

The stiff hands may be caused by some atomic power issue thingie. I hear they’re working on it.

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The Muppets are back. They’re as subversive as ever.

The Bohemian Rhapsody video (above) is everywhere. Habanera (below) brings snickers. And it’s great to see the Swedish Chef again. More here.

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Want to make the world a better place? We need more dance numbers with puppets.

For a good Craig dance number collection in one place, go here.

Found via my wife

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The poster art of Vincent Perrottet. Website.

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