Iconic Mapmaker, Massimo Vignelli

Iconic Mapmaker, Massimo Vignelli

  I've never been a collector, but I have a small---call it "well-edited"---and much-loved collection of maps. One highlight is my 1972 NYC subway map by Massimo Vignelli. It came to me folded up, like the regular map it is. I bought it off of Ebay from a vendor...

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On Libraries in the Cloud Age

On Libraries in the Cloud Age

By Megan Harlan Few places can both cure and inspire farsickness like a library. Now, we all know—or have been firmly told—that print is officially dead and the Internet has killed the research desk. But what Google, e-books, and their ilk can't provide is the...

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Farsickness explores place through creative writing: An online journal of literary travel.

The word “farsickness” translates from fernweh (Ger.): a yearning for distant places.

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