The facade of Eros, a hairdressing salon situated in Buenos Aires at the time, featuring a Fototrama portrait of actress Natalie Wood.

An empty bus stop in downtown Buenos Aires.

A text describing the main features of the IBM Plex Serif font, rendered in the same typeface.

Buenos Aires Report → Winter is finally here

Buenos Aires Report → Endless summer, ever closer to Mad Max —climate and energy crisis at least, a friend says. Design for the planet and design for users are presented as opposites in a public talk.

Waiting for empanadas at the local store.

Thinking about the Fototrama image-making system, a milestone in public communication in Argentina in the 1960s.

Buenos Aires Report → Nobody at the bus stop as expected in January.

Buenos Aires Report → UV forecast for today's lunch: Very High.

Curious and extensive presence of Argentina—quite well documented, although with some small slips that a native proofreader would have noticed—in Signal Fires, Dani Shapiro's novel.

Testing the IBM Plex Serif in a new project.

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