Do Campaign Buttons Represent the Candidate?
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Steve Heller, "Visuals" columnist for The New York Times Book Review and co-chairman of the MFA Design program at the School of Visual Arts, talks about the plethora of political merchandise offered by the presidential candidates — and what it says about them.
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