Posts Tagged ‘post-it notes’
Scraptastrophe!
Posted by: dkoupf on: August 1, 2010
Bad news! Post-it notes have been found to harm books! Edward Tenner reports on his blog at the Atlantic that new studies by the National Archives and Records Administration have shown that Post-its leave adhesive residue on books, which can harden into a film that becomes acidic and can cause discoloration and brittleness of the [...]
Scrapdate
Posted by: dkoupf on: October 24, 2009
Ugh, I’m becoming one of those bloggers who never updates her blog. My semester has been a bit crazy, and even at my laziest moments, I haven’t found my way over here in quite a while. So, I guess an update’s in order: The National Day on Writing was this past Tuesday, October 20. My [...]
Post-It Notes
Posted by: dkoupf on: July 31, 2009
I’m reading Marginalia by H. J. Jackson, and I started wondering how marginalia — and the whole practice of writing in/on books — might have begun to change with the invention of the Post-it note. Then I realized that I don’t even know when Post-it notes were invented! Then I thought of Romy and Michele’s [...]
Galleries of Scraps
Posted by: dkoupf on: June 27, 2009
I’ve just read that Passive Aggressive Notes, like Post Secret, recently presented some notable scraps in a gallery exhibit at KK Outlet in London. It’s difficult to discern whether the scraps on exhibit are originals or reproductions. Many submissions to the website are electronic — scanned or photographed images — so I assume that the [...]
Experimental Typography
Posted by: dkoupf on: April 26, 2009
Awesome stuff here. Including writing with, not on, Post-it notes:
Writing a Seminar Paper
Posted by: dkoupf on: April 12, 2009
My Scraps
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