*Hey, how come male superstar graphic designers are so much more superstarry than the clamoring host of famous female graphic designers?
It's rare indeed to see a flamewar where so many famous designers pitch in.
"The Graphic Glass Ceiling."
http://www.designobserver.com/archives/020303.html#more
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