Michael Bierut
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Michael Bierut|Essays
Vladimir Nabokov: Father of Hypertext?
The innovative narrative technique developed by Vladimir Nabokov for his 1962 novel Pale Fire—essentially a single epic poem with footnotes and commentary—anticipated hypertext, the internet, and the interconnected world of …
Michael Bierut|Audio
Episode 72: Out With the Old
New York Times Magazine, Barbara Stauffacher Solomon, favorite podcasts, Wormwood, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
Michael Bierut|Audio
Episode 71: A 40,000-point 9
Ivan Chermayeff and American modernism, Kurt Andersen, Vincent Scully, Ivo van Hove’s The Fountainhead, Brothers in Arms
Michael Bierut|Audio
S3E11: Melissa Harris
Melissa Harris is editor at large of the Aperture Foundation and the author of A Wild Life: A Visual Biography of Photographer Michael Nichols.
Michael Bierut|Audio
S3E10: Randy Hunt
Randy Hunt is the head of design at Artsy and the former VP of Design at Etsy.
Michael Bierut|Audio
Episode 70: When Art Imitates Life
Monstrous men, magazine covers and editors, Arranged!, Prongles
Michael Bierut|Books
Holiday Book List 2017: Master Class
You don’t have to be a creative to appreciate these reads. A curious mind will do.
Michael Bierut|Audio
S3E9: Natasha Jen
Natasha Jen is a partner in the design firm Pentagram.
Michael Bierut|Audio
S3E8: Ravi Naidoo
Ravi Naidoo is the founder of Interactive Africa as well as Design Indaba, an annual conference in Cape Town.
Michael Bierut|Audio
Episode 69: Fixes and Facelifts
Fixing American democracy, Snøhetta’s plan for Philip Johnson’s AT&T Building, Internetting With Amanda Hess, Synoptical History of the Civil War
Michael Bierut|Essays
Everything I Know About Design I Learned from The Sopranos
After eight years, 86 episodes, and untold quantities of gobbagool, The Sopranos finished its run on HBO. And this is what we’ve learned, from a design point of view.
Michael Bierut|Audio
S3E7: Liz Danzico
Liz Danzico is creative director for NPR, where she guides both visual design and user experience.
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