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  • Considering Climate Migration

    Considering Climate Migration

    A strategic narrative of immigration planning for the 21st century.
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    Ksenya Samarskaya
    Nov 30, 2020
    An incomplete* pedagogy reader.

    An incomplete* pedagogy reader.

    The following is a list of books, readings, and resources that helped me phrase my ideas about education.
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    Ksenya Samarskaya
    Nov 17, 2020
    Type Review: Karelia

    Type Review: Karelia

    Ink traps saw a resurgence in 2018, often as a subtle way for art institutions to say, “We’re creative!” To safely differentiate…
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    Ksenya Samarskaya
    Sep 22, 2020
    Type Review: Soyuz Grotesk

    Type Review: Soyuz Grotesk

    When taking a train from Western Europe to Russia, one pauses for an extended layover in the Czech Republic village of Břest while the…
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    Ksenya Samarskaya
    Nov 26, 2019
    Type: More Questionable Than Ever

    Type: More Questionable Than Ever

    Presented at The Type Directors Club 2019 Type Drives Culture conference.
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    Ksenya Samarskaya
    Mar 2, 2019
    A Memorial for Alex Calibur

    A Memorial for Alex Calibur

    fall in here underground shelter i’ll cook for you this nuclear winter i’ll cook for you in our underground shelter come over if you need…
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    Ksenya Samarskaya
    Mar 2, 2019
    D-B-A

    D-B-A

    A network for creatives doing big things with small businesses.
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    Ksenya Samarskaya
    Jan 24, 2018
    Layering Illumination and Scaffolding

    Layering Illumination and Scaffolding

    A Branding Case Study for Light + Ladder
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    Ksenya Samarskaya
    Jan 22, 2018
    Brutish Beauty

    Brutish Beauty

    The Making of Corsair
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    Ksenya Samarskaya
    Jan 18, 2018
    Samarskaya for Ladies, Wine & Design

    Samarskaya for Ladies, Wine & Design

    Originally published by Ladies, Wine & Design (Summer 2017)
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    Ksenya Samarskaya
    Dec 5, 2017
    Reading: Typography and Culture

    Reading: Typography and Culture

    Originally published/posted by Anna Savina (Summer 2017)
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    Ksenya Samarskaya
    Dec 4, 2017
    TABLED

    TABLED

    A Year in the Life of the Traffic Tide Dinner Series
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    Ksenya Samarskaya
    Nov 21, 2017
    Man Exposes P-Ness Tonight

    Man Exposes P-Ness Tonight

    Penned by Richard Morgan for The Gothamist in 2014. On Prem Krishnamurthy’s Perchance Talk Show featuring Parker Posey, Ksenya Samarskaya…
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    Ksenya Samarskaya
    Nov 2, 2017
    (This is) Tokyo Style

    (This is) Tokyo Style

    A ten-image photo interlude
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    Ksenya Samarskaya
    Nov 2, 2017
    Text and Subtext

    Text and Subtext

    Adapted from a presentation given in Taichung (October 2017)
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    Ksenya Samarskaya
    Oct 31, 2017
    Epitaph.RIP

    Epitaph.RIP

    Making a Website to Give Death New Life
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    Ksenya Samarskaya
    Oct 26, 2017
    On Calling Cards

    On Calling Cards

    A Light Card Can Do a Lot of Heavy Lifting
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    Ksenya Samarskaya
    Oct 24, 2017
    臺北市 and 臺中市

    臺北市 and 臺中市

    A short photo interlude in blue and pink
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    Ksenya Samarskaya
    Oct 18, 2017
    Samarskaya for Print Magazine

    Samarskaya for Print Magazine

    Ksenya Samarskaya: Subtlety, Contradictions & Women in Type Design by Angela Riechers (Autumn 2016)
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    Ksenya Samarskaya
    Aug 23, 2017
    TDC63 Judge’s Choice: Lingering

    TDC63 Judge’s Choice: Lingering

    If life is divided into a binary of elements that’re hard vs. soft, most everything in my quotidian experience fits in the former: all…
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    Ksenya Samarskaya
    Aug 23, 2017
    Typographica’s Best Fonts of 2016: Blesk

    Typographica’s Best Fonts of 2016: Blesk

    As Reviewed by Victoria Rushton
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    Ksenya Samarskaya
    Aug 23, 2017
    Type Review: Confettis Braille

    Type Review: Confettis Braille

    The Braille FAQ, featuring Confettis
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    Ksenya Samarskaya
    Aug 19, 2017
    Samarskaya for Product Chatters

    Samarskaya for Product Chatters

    A Conversation on “Going Grayscale” (Winter 2017)
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    Ksenya Samarskaya
    Aug 19, 2017
    Samarskaya for Eye on Design

    Samarskaya for Eye on Design

    New Font Wyeth Adapts the Charm of Old Subway Signage for Modern Uses
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    Ksenya Samarskaya
    Aug 19, 2017
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