Contents

  • Histories

    Essays on periods and aspects of New School history, partial and evolving.

  • People

    Profiles of people who have passed through the New School. Entries focus on their time at the school.

  • Reader

    Readings, artworks, and materials by and about people associated with the school, including faculty, staff, and students.

  • Reflections & Analysis

    Podcasts, scholarly commentary, and opinion.

About

This website seeks to explore and interrogate the past at a school dedicated to the new. Contributions by students, staff, faculty, alumni, and researchers.

Editors
Julia L. Foulkes, Professor of History
Mark Larrimore, Associate Professor of Religious Studies
Wendy Scheir, Director, New School Archives and Special Collections

Connections
The New School Archives Digital Collections from the Archives Public Seminar The New School

Contact
[email protected]

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Category: Typography

Posted in In the Archives

The New Look: A Brief Survey of Typefaces & Logos Used at The New School

Editor’s note: the publication date of this article reflects the date this article was added to the new version of The New School Histories website, not the original publication date. Please contact [email protected] with any questions. Last week we saw the unveiling of a new “visual identity” here at the New School including a new custom created typeface called […]

Posted in In the Archives

Emil Antonucci: Designing New York

Editor’s note: the publication date of this article reflects the date this article was added to the new version of The New School Histories website, not the original publication date. Please contact [email protected] with any questions. It’s not often that one thinks about the archives and urban space together. On the one hand, you have the idea […]

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Jeremiah B. Lighter: The Central Margin of 20th Century Book Design

Editor’s note: the publication date of this article reflects the date this article was added to the new version of The New School Histories website, not the original publication date. Please contact [email protected] with any questions. They say that history is made in the margins. Or maybe they don’t say that, exactly, but it’s probably true, and […]