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LINOTYPE: The Film
Friday, July 27 2012
7:00 PM
LINOTYPE: The Film (U.S., Doug Wilson, 2012, color, DVD, Blu-Ray disc, 75
min.)
Called “The Eighth Wonder of the World” by Thomas Edison, the Linotype type casting machine revolutionized printing, communication, and society. Few machines are still in existence today as thousands were scrapped and melted-down, replaced by newer printing technology. What place does the Linotype have in the age of the iPad?