From Dean Morris

I flipped through your redesigned Wired ish while Simon Schama’s book, “The Power of Art” sat beside me. So imagine my amusement with your first redesigned page. Both you and Schama’s book of the BBC2 series use today’s grooviest British graphic zeitgeist, dye (here, red) poured into water. “Provocative photography, inventive illutration” is off to […]

I flipped through your redesigned Wired ish while Simon Schama's book, "The Power of Art" sat beside me. So imagine my amusement with your first redesigned page. Both you and Schama's book of the BBC2 series use today's grooviest British graphic zeitgeist, dye (here, red) poured into water. "Provocative photography, inventive illutration" is off to slow start, but, hey, first ish! I suppose the old corny pun headline style is permanent though? Understandable. Every editor is stuck in that trap.

Dean MorrisManhattan, NY