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Friday lunchtime reading

01 Friday Mar 2013

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Gentrification, public schoolboy indie, typography

And a photo from 5 years ago today.
New York oyster bar andtaxi
An image that that feels like it’s from a lifetime ago; when it seemed that work trips to New York might turn out to be a regular occurrence, and the pound was strong enough to buy new lenses cheaply while I was over there.

Some things I enjoyed reading this week:

  1. Lovely typography on Spitalfields Life
  2. A subtle point on the public school takeover of pop music
  3. A thoughtful post on the dubious gentrification of Elephant & Castle (and beyond)

And (probably) the best thing I heard this week:

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