A new landmark in typographic history

Scott-Martin Kosofsky
Posts: 430
in Type History
For the religiously minded among you, or for the curious or bored, here is a new offering that's sure to become a landmark in the history of typography:
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/06/03/business/media/the-word-of-god-now-available-in-emoji.html
https://itunes.apple.com/us/book/bible-emoji/id1114722991?
It's something to savor along with The Valley Girl Bible and the Book of Genesis in Klingon.
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/06/03/business/media/the-word-of-god-now-available-in-emoji.html
https://itunes.apple.com/us/book/bible-emoji/id1114722991?
It's something to savor along with The Valley Girl Bible and the Book of Genesis in Klingon.
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Comments
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The form transforms but the spirit remains ;D0
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Actually, it’s more like Emoji Dick, and in any event emoji are not language and cannot communicate the word of anyone, God least of all.2
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Basically, it's a rebus with emojis?1
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