What does the billboard say?
On my morning walk to work, over the Manhattan Bridge, I encountered a kind of koan: a billboard that says, “What does the billboard say?”
What does it say? It says, “What does the billboard say?”
Comments:
It’s nice to hear from a fellow fan of Kafka’s Amerika. Years ago I printed the Nature Theatre poster on a Vandercook proof press, using some wonderfully irregular type for that slightly disreputable look.
Posted by geoff on 02/10 at 10:06 AM
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