Comments on: CBC logos have always been cool http://www.sherwinarnott.org/design/cbc-logos-have-always-been-cool/ Media, Design & Epistemology... Thu, 29 Dec 2011 23:48:09 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 By: hugh http://www.sherwinarnott.org/design/cbc-logos-have-always-been-cool/comment-page-1/#comment-30 hugh Thu, 29 Oct 2009 20:16:57 +0000 http://www.sherwinarnott.org/?p=422#comment-30 When Jane and I went to a North-by-Northwest taping at the new CBC studios in Vancouver, they had a giant wooden version of the first "Radio Canada" logo as a backdrop. It was cool. It was also intersting as a vernacular map projection -- the Saint Lawrence points almost directly south. Incidentally, I am reliably informed that the original prismatic "C" logo was referred to internatlly as "the pizza". When Jane and I went to a North-by-Northwest taping at the new CBC studios in Vancouver, they had a giant wooden version of the first “Radio Canada” logo as a backdrop. It was cool. It was also intersting as a vernacular map projection — the Saint Lawrence points almost directly south.

Incidentally, I am reliably informed that the original prismatic “C” logo was referred to internatlly as “the pizza”.

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