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Book Review: W.E.B. Du Bois’s Data Portraits (Princeton Arch. Press)
The Library of Congress holds a collection of hand-drawn infographics about the life and progress of the African-American population. The … More
Book Review: “Mapping Time” (Esri Press)
There’s hardly any infographic that is more famous, more often cited and more often re-designed than the graphic on Napoleon’s march … More
Book Review: “Dear Data” (Penguin)
To craft something requires skills, mastery and patience. It means to create something step by step, with a passion for … More
Book Review: “Map. Exploring the World” (Phaidon)
When I think about cartography, I am always fascinated by the different associations the term evokes in my brain: from … More