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The rise of racist fonts

14 April 2021

3:00 PM

14 April 2021

3:00 PM

So many headlines over the last year have read more like deadpan satire than actual news that it’s hard to believe we don’t live in an episode of Chris Morris’s still unequalled The Day Today. Take this example last week from The Guardian: ‘Tom Hanks’s son criticized for using “racist” font on merchandise collection.

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