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Vol. I · No. 1Prolonging the Slow Death of NewspapersEst. 2026

What Font?

Fadiman, Lethem, Posner, others

Check it out: To accompany Mia Fineman's essay on Helvetica, the font that is now the subject of a documentary film and an exhibit at the Museum of Modern Art, Slate asked a number of prominent writers to tell us what font they compose in and why.



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