tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-683382864156505640.post4328235017214963326..comments2023-08-14T11:44:27.299-04:00Comments on Jeremiah's<br> Vanishing New York: One Track MindJeremiah Mosshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11791516443125872364noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-683382864156505640.post-36915689587789806272013-09-18T21:30:33.550-04:002013-09-18T21:30:33.550-04:00Just ordered a copy of every volume. So psyched!Just ordered a copy of every volume. So psyched!Peterhttp://inklake.typepad.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-683382864156505640.post-17427770199408853942011-09-21T22:31:47.375-04:002011-09-21T22:31:47.375-04:00I saw this film at the Tribeca Film Festival. It&#...I saw this film at the Tribeca Film Festival. It's awesome. Thanks for posting it here!Jimmyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03743797497233197302noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-683382864156505640.post-68367003584520680622011-09-21T02:00:23.695-04:002011-09-21T02:00:23.695-04:00Brilliant! I'm looking forward to watching tha...Brilliant! I'm looking forward to watching that film when I get a chance. <br /><br />Something about the subway, or maybe New York in general, seems to encourage an obsession for detail. I attended a lecture at the MCNY last December on the subject of subway map design, during which it was revealed that the earliest white-on-black subway decals didn't use the iconic Helvetica typeface but rather a cheaper American alternative. You can tell the difference by the "e" and the "s". I have a great time spotting them.<br /><br />Another example is my egg cream project: a fun weekend activity that rapidly spiraled out of control to consume my waking existence...James Campbell Taylorhttp://www.jamescampbelltaylor.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-683382864156505640.post-13469236800053210362011-09-20T22:56:00.785-04:002011-09-20T22:56:00.785-04:00the drawings are stunning. and i love a good old-f...the drawings are stunning. and i love a good old-fashioned obsessive myself. we need more of them.Jeremiah Mosshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11791516443125872364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-683382864156505640.post-815443321105779902011-09-20T21:19:06.364-04:002011-09-20T21:19:06.364-04:00What a beautiful mission. The books are incredibl...What a beautiful mission. The books are incredible. Hope I see Mr. Copp on a platform one day.<br />Great documentary & post. Thanks.onemorefoldedsunsethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05995652957356064546noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-683382864156505640.post-80096152886761288672011-09-20T16:08:33.971-04:002011-09-20T16:08:33.971-04:00best post in a long time, thank you, Jeremiahbest post in a long time, thank you, JeremiahGreg Mastershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09717707091139021481noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-683382864156505640.post-62898813152654594642011-09-20T13:43:27.155-04:002011-09-20T13:43:27.155-04:00wow. just watched the documentary. Thanks for shar...wow. just watched the documentary. Thanks for sharing Jeremiah. Phil Copp is really interesting. I especially loved the part where they start showing his book.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-683382864156505640.post-84432806585213655042011-09-20T11:59:29.529-04:002011-09-20T11:59:29.529-04:00Fascinating, like preserving medieval art work and...Fascinating, like preserving medieval art work and this is only a subway, built by man about 100 years ago.Mykola ( Mick) Dementiukhttp://www.mykoladementiuk.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-683382864156505640.post-42972580986348960472011-09-20T11:07:42.440-04:002011-09-20T11:07:42.440-04:00I've always been fascinated by (okay, envious ...I've always been fascinated by (okay, envious of) people who have this kind of passion for something....<i>anything.</i> And aren't the drawings beautiful?<br /><br />I think Mr. Copp's project is worthy and wonderful, and I'm grateful to Mr. Workman for having documented it. Fantastic!BrooksNYChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03001832037256411973noreply@blogger.com