About Michael J. Faris
I study rhetoric and composition as a PhD student in the English Department at Penn State University.
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design and typeface
As an editor to OutLines (the OSU Pride Center newsletter) and assistant editor to Teaching with Writing this year, I’ve thought a bit about typefaces more so than in the past. I remember being young and enthusiastic back in 1990 … Continue reading
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a response to the web2.0 youtube video
Lisa just emailed me this: It’s in response to Michael Wesch’s web2.0 video that circulated a while ago:
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