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Podcast: Cool Weird Awesome with Brady Carlson
Episode: Times New Roman, A 1930s Typeface, Is Still A Top Font In The 21st Century
Description: Today in 1932, the London newspaper The Times published its first edition with a brand new typeface: Times New Roman. And it's been a big deal ever since, even in the computer age. Plus: today in 2023, the end of a very long era for a book club in southern California. Where Did Times New Roman Come From? (New York Public Library)28 years ago, a book club began reading one novel. It’s finally reached the end (Orange County Register)If our show is just your type, then become a backer on Patreon today