"The essays and poems in this new collection are presented in eccentric, beautiful ways. It's also--no surprise--a gorgeously designed book." -- New York Magazine "For readers, it's a chance to peek into a unique mind, and be alternately amused and shocked by what we find there. Millman uses large fonts, varied backgrounds, and a lot of other techniques to make the book as intriguing to gaze at as to read." -- Bookslut "A spectacular collection of illustrated essays and poems on everything from love to (self)forgiveness to the Super Bowl, blending the deeply personal mesmerism of a memoir with the profound, universal resonance of philosophy on our shared human triumphs and tribulations." -- Brain Pickings "Debbie Millman has demonstrated her ability to combine thoughts about design and everyday life with her own obsessive hand drawn typography, creating a new form of visual poetry. She has invented a 21st century illuminated manuscript." --from the Introduction by Paula Scher Praise for Millman's previous books: Brand Thinking and Other Noble Pursuits "Transcends business implications to dive into the very nature of human behavior.
a powerful look at the role brand plays in society, politics, economics, psychology and technology." -- Forbes Magazine Look Both Ways: Illustrated Essays on the Intersection of Life and Design "Brilliant." -- New York Magazine "Visual Poetry" -- Cool Hunting.