Studio 360 with Kurt Andersen
Studio 360 with Kurt Andersen
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Extra: Guilty Pleasure: Comic Sans
9 minutes Posted Nov 12, 2019 at 11:00 am.
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The childlike, cartoonish typeface Comic Sans is the most hated font in the world. Twenty-five years after its release, it's become notorious for showing up in seemingly inappropriate contexts, from office memos to newspapers and government documents. But librarian and technology educator Jessamyn West argues that hating on Comic Sans is elitist.

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