The Type Pod
Anitra and Jason are two type nerds, who share the strange and wonderful stories of the typefaces we read every day (and their mutual disdain for Goudy)
Podcasting since 2021 • 8 episodes
The Type Pod
Latest Episodes
Emergency election typeface pod: 'The Balto conspiracy?'
Inger gathered the team for an emergency pod about Balto the 2013 typeface chosen for the Harris Waltz campaign. After one failed attempt – which tested Inger’s patience about kerning — we nailed it (although we may inadvertently st...
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Season 2
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Episode 8
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26:53
Goudy
After a long delay (we blame the state of the world, frankly - exhausting) it's finally the end of season one of The Type Pod! In this episode we finally tackle our least favourite typeface: Goudy. We learn about the designer, Fred...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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53:35
Baskerville
In this episode we talk about Baskerville, which is the most trustworthy typeface (as proven by Science.) Anitra has Feminist Thoughts about designer John Baskerville and thought it would be inappropriate for Jason to mansplain thi...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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54:08