25: Experimental Typographer Oded Ezer

Published: Aug. 4, 2015, 1 p.m.

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Animated gifs, Arctic Monkeys, retreating to the sea, painting the moon, and eliminating nationalities in the name of living in harmony.

In this episode, I talk to Oded Ezer, graphic artist, typographer, and conceptual artist (known as "Cat Chap"). He\\xa0founded the Hebrew Typography type foundry in 2004, but is best known for his typographic design fiction projects, which have been exhibited at the V&A in London and MoMA in New York.

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Music

Show Opener: Salt-n-Pepa, Pharrell Williams (with Justin Timberlake), Melanie and Kanye West (feat. Rhymefest)

Typography \\u2013 Jim Dandy

Miles from Nowhere \\u2013 Cat Stevens

The Smile On Your Face - Little Ann

Ludlow St. - Julian Casablancas

Left Hand Free \\u2013 alt-J

Show Closer: DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince, Tricky, Dusty Springfield and Isaac Hayes

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Reading\\xa0List

Oded Ezer: The Typographer s Guide to the Galaxy, by Oded Ezer

On Yona Wallach

The Medium is the Massage, by Marshall McLuhan

Cinema 1: The Movement-Image, by Gilles Deleuze

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Watch\\xa0List

5 Films About Christo and Jeanne-Claude

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