85. Mindy Seu (Originally aired 7/25/18)
About this episode
Mindy Seu discusses her early career, the importance of research and archives in her work, and her new book on internet history.
We're taking the summer off and rebroadcasting some of our favorite episodes in the archives over the next few months. Today we're rebroadcasting our 2018 episode with Mindy Sue, who has a new book, A Sexual History of the Internet, out now.. We'll be back with new episodes in September. — Mindy Seu is a designer, educator, and researcher. When she was on the show, she was student at the Harvard Graduate School of Design and was previously a designer at 2x4 and MoMA. She’s designed and produced archival sites for Ralph Ginzburg and Herb Lubalin’s Eros and Avant Garde magazines. In this episode, Mindy and I talk about her early career and why she decided to go to graduate school, the role of research and archives in her work, and how graphic design is just one pillar of her practice. Links from this episode can be found at: https://scratchingthesurface.fm/post/176253243375/85-mindy-seu — We're continuing to publish new content on our Substack. Paid subscribers get bonus interviews every month. Sign up and support the show here: surfacepodcast.substack.com
People in this episode
Host: Jarrett Fuller
Guest: Mindy Seu
Topics covered
- graphic design
- education
- research
- archives
- internet history
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Harvard Graduate School of Design, 2x4, MoMA
Books & works: A Sexual History of the Internet
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